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Azomax Uses and Price in Pakistan

We all look for a clear answer when a doctor prescribes a medicine or when a cough won’t go away — so here’s a practical, easy guide. This article explains Azomax tablet uses, how the medicine works, common side effects, safety notes, typical dosing ideas, and the current Azomax price in Pakistan so you can compare options on MeriPharmacy.

What is Azomax?

The basics

Azomax is a brand name for the antibiotic medicine whose active ingredient is azithromycin. The Azomax formula (azithromycin) belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics. It kills or stops growth of many common bacteria and is available as in tablet, capsule, and syrup form.

How it’s Commonly Used

Doctors prescribe Azomax for a range of bacterial infections. It’s popular because it often works on the common bugs that cause chest infections, ear and throat infections, some skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections. Because it comes in syrup form, Azomax syrup is a common option for children and people who cannot swallow tablets.

Azomax Tablet Uses

Respiratory Infections

One of the main Azomax tablet uses is treating chest infections such as bronchitis and some types of pneumonia. For these infections, azithromycin can be a convenient option because treatment courses are often shorter than with some other antibiotics.

Ear and Throat Infections

Azomax is used for otitis media (middle ear infection) and certain throat infections when a bacterial cause is likely. For young children who need liquid medicine, syrup Azomax is usually recommended by the clinician.

Skin and Soft-tissue Infections

When bacteria cause skin redness, swelling or pus, Azomax capsule or tablet forms may be chosen to help clear the infection. Your prescriber will decide whether Azomax is suitable depending on the likely bacteria and severity.

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Azomax can be used to treat uncomplicated chlamydia. It’s important to get the right tests and follow the full prescribed course to clear the infection and reduce the chance of transmission.

Gastrointestinal Infections and Other Uses

In specific cases, azithromycin is used for traveler’s diarrhoea and other bacterial problems if appropriate. That said, antibiotics should only be used when a bacterial cause is likely, not for typical viral illnesses like colds.

How to take Azomax safely

General Dosage (Consult Doctor)

Dosage depends on the infection. Rather than listing specific milligram regimens here, note that the exact Azomax dose should be prescribed by a clinician who knows the condition and your medical history. There are short-course options (often convenient “once-daily” regimens) and longer courses for other problems.

Azomax Tablet vs Capsule vs Syrup

If a clinician prescribes tab Azomax or Azomax capsule, take the form recommended. For children, Azomax syrup uses are weight-based: the pharmacy or doctor will provide the correct measuring device and the exact dose. Never split or alter capsules/syrups without checking with a pharmacist.

Safety Tips

Take the full course even if you feel better. Don’t use leftover antibiotics from a prior illness. If you miss a dose, follow the prescriber’s or leaflet’s advice, generally, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for the next dose.

Azomax Tablet Price in Pakistan

Looking for current Azomax options and pricing? Below are MeriPharmacy listings so you can compare and buy securely.

Product (Variant)

Pack Size

Current Price (PKR)

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Azomax 500MG TABLET 2x3s (Sandoz)

2×3 tablets

Rs. 532

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Azomax 250MG CAPSULE 2x6s (Sandoz)

2×6 capsules

Rs. 794

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Azomax SUSPENSION 25ML 1'S (Sandoz)

25 ml bottle

Rs. 550

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Azomax SUSPENSION 15ML 1S (Sandoz)

15 ml bottle

Rs. 410

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The links above take you to the live product pages on MeriPharmacy’s store, where current stock and exact pricing are shown. There, you’ll find the full pack details if you need Azomax capsule versus tablet, or a child-friendly syrup.

Azomax Side Effects and Precautions

Common and Mild Side Effects

The most common Azomax side effects are mild stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea and sometimes headache. These are usually temporary.

Serious but Uncommon Risks

Azithromycin has been associated with rare but serious heart rhythm problems (QT prolongation) in people with certain risk factors — particularly older adults or people taking other medicines that affect the heart rhythm. If you have an existing heart rhythm problem or are on multiple medications, mention this to your prescriber.

Interactions and Liver Safety

Azomax can interact with some medicines (for example, drugs affecting the heart rhythm and certain anticoagulants). It can also rarely affect the liver, so if you have severe liver disease, your prescriber may choose another antibiotic.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Whether Azomax is suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding depends on the individual case. Your prescriber or pharmacist will advise based on the latest safety guidance and the nature of the infection.

When not to use Azomax

Viral Infections

Azomax treats bacteria — it does not work for colds, most sore throats or flu caused by viruses. Using antibiotics when they aren’t needed can cause side effects and promote resistance.

Known Allergy to Azithromycin or High-risk Medical History

If you are allergic to azithromycin, other macrolide antibiotics, or have serious heart problems, tell your clinician. Some conditions or medicines make azithromycin a less suitable choice.

Conclusion

Azomax can be an effective and convenient antibiotic for the right bacterial infections — that’s why Azomax tablet uses often include chest, ear, skin infections and certain sexually transmitted infections. It’s not a cure-all, though: the right diagnosis, correct dosage, and an appropriate course are essential. Check the Azomax price in Pakistan and buy an appropriate pack from MeriPharmacy if your clinician prescribes it, and always talk to a pharmacist or doctor if you’re unsure.

FAQs

1. What is Azomax used for?
Azomax is used for many bacterial infections including some chest, ear, throat and skin infections.

2. Can children take Azomax syrup? 
Yes — syrup Azomax is used for children; dosing is weight-based, so follow the prescriber’s instructions.

3. What are common Azomax side effects? 
Mild stomach upset, diarrhoea and nausea are common; serious effects are rare.

4. How should I take tab Azomax? 
Take exactly as prescribed. Do not stop early and do not self-medicate.

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