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Azicip 500 for 3 days or 5 days?
Azicip 500 comes in 3 tablet packing. Is it must to take 5 tablets 1 each day? Or 1 each for 3 days is fine?
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Tab Azicip 500 mg is to be taken 500 mg once a day x 3 days.
This dose n duration is enough
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this medicine is for sorethroat mostly
so use warm saline gargling along with at nad an antihistaminic like tab cetrizine 10mg at bed time
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it can cause loose motions in some people
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Take for 5 days , go for Tab Azithral 500 , it comes in 5 pc per pack
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It depends on severity of your throat infection and symptoms. Usual course is 3 days but of you are prescribed for 5 days, you must continue them for 5 days
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avoid self medication
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Dr. Khushboo
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8 yrs exp
New Delhi
Duo course 5 . Never do treatment on own
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Dr. V R Tindwani
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51 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
For most common infections 3 days is ok
This antibiotic when taken for 3 days remains in body tissues for 7 days so usually no need for 5 days
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Dr. Laxmikant E. Dasari
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9 yrs exp
Solapur
its depending on severity of infection. recommended dose is minimum 3 days
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Complete the course of 5 days
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