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Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Azithromycin (250mg)
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Azicel 250 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, throat infection and skin infection.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Azithromycin (250mg)
Available variants: 6
Best price: ₹75
MRP: ₹79
Prescription: Required
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Azicel 250 mg Tablet in Bangladesh
31 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- ACOS 250 mgRadiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AsizithAsiatic Laboratories Ltd.
- AzAristopharma Limited
- AzicinOpsonin Pharma Limited
- Azilab 250Labaid Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzimexDrug International Ltd.
- Azimex-250Drug International Ltd., Gopalpur
- Azin 250The ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- AzinilApex Pharma Ltd.
- Azithro 250Astra Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azithrocin 250Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azithromycin Tablet 250 mgEDCL (Dhaka)
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- CurazithSynovia Pharma PLC.
- EzithEdruc Ltd.
- MaczithBiopharma Ltd.
- MyzidAmbee Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- OdazythAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- Orgazith 250Novatek Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Respazit 250Somatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RozithHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Soto Tab.Hudson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Thoraz 250Al-Madina Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ThromaxNovo Healthcare and Pharma Ltd.
- TridosilIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZibacPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Zimax 250Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
- ZinexAlco Pharma Limited
- ZithrinRenata PLC
- Zithrin 250Renata PLC, Gazipur
- ZithroxEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Mirpur.
- Zithrox 250Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
Composition of Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Azicel 250 mg Tablet contains Azithromycin (250mg). It belongs to the Macrolide class of medicines.
Uses of Azicel 250 mg Tablet
- Bacterial infection
- Chest infection
- Throat infection
- Skin infection
Benefits of Azicel 250 mg Tablet
- In Bacterial infection
- Azicel stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply, so the body's defences can clear the infection.
- In Chest infection
- Azicel treats chest infections, including the 'atypical' bacteria some other antibiotics miss, easing the cough and fever.
- In Throat infection
- Azicel clears the bacteria behind a sore throat and tonsillitis, and is often chosen for people allergic to penicillin.
- In Skin infection
- Azicel treats bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue, reducing redness, swelling and pain.
How Azicel 250 mg Tablet works
Azithromycin stops the bacteria causing your infection from making the proteins they need to multiply.
How to take Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or just after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, hearing disturbance and heart rhythm changes. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Azicel are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Loose motions
- Vomiting
- Altered taste
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Azicel 250 mg Tablet
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingSAFE
- Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem or take a medicine for one — this group can affect the heart's electrical timing. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself.
Do not take Azicel if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to macrolide antibiotics, or with certain heart rhythm disorders.
Interactions with other medicines
Interacts with a long list of medicines, including statins, some heart medicines and blood thinners — tell your doctor everything you take. Antacids reduce absorption; separate them by a couple of hours.
How to store Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Azicel 250 mg Tablet
- Take it at the same time each day and complete the course.
- Taking it with food reduces nausea unless the pack says to take it on an empty stomach.
Manufacturer and class
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Macrolide
Substitutes for Azicel 250 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Azithromycin (250mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Azicel 250 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeltra 250 Tablet | 1X6 | ₹66 | 11% cheaper |
| Azilab 250 mg Tablet | 6 | ₹67 | 10% cheaper |
| Azibest 250 mg TabletBlue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd | tablet · 6`S | ₹68 | 9% cheaper |
| Azivo 250 mg TabletEYSYS PHARMA | tablet · 6`S | ₹69 | 7% cheaper |
| Aziprl 250 mg TabletPRISTINE PEARL PHARMA | tablet · 6`S | ₹70 | 7% cheaper |
| Azid 250 mg TabletINDI PHARMA | tablet · 6`S | ₹70 | 7% cheaper |
| Zen Azi 250 TabletKAIZEN LABORATORIES PVT LTD.` | tablet · 6`S | ₹70 | 6% cheaper |
| Azax 250 TabletSoftdeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | tablet · 6 Tablet | ₹70 | 6% cheaper |
| Trulimax 250 mgPfizer Ltd | 6`S | ₹71 | 5% cheaper |
| Azusic-250 mg TabletJANRICSAN PHARMA | tablet · 6`S | ₹71 | 5% cheaper |
| Skomyce 250 mg TabletAAKASH PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED | tablet · 6`S | ₹71 | 5% cheaper |
| Aziclass 250 mg TabletAPEX LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 6`S | ₹71 | 4% cheaper |
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Azicel 250 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Azicel 250 mg Tablet used for?
Azicel 250 mg Tablet is commonly used for bacterial infection, chest infection, throat infection and skin infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Azicel stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply, so the body's defences can clear the infection. It is also used for chest infection, throat infection, skin infection.
What is the salt in Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Azicel 250 mg Tablet contains Azithromycin (250mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Azicel 250 mg Tablet work?
Azithromycin stops the bacteria causing your infection from making the proteins they need to multiply.
Is Azicel 250 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Azicel 250 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Azicel are Nausea, Stomach pain, Loose motions, Vomiting, Altered taste. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Azicel 250 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Azicel 250 mg Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Azicel.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Azicel 250 mg Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Azicel 250 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Azicel 250 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Azicel 250 mg Tablet?
Azeltra 250 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹66 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Azicel 250 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Azicel 250 mg Tablet starts at ₹75 (MRP ₹79) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 6. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
How is Azicel 250 mg Tablet delivered?
Azicel 250 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Azicel 250 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Azithromycin (250mg)
- Best price
- ₹75
- MRP
- ₹79
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Macrolide
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 6
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Azicel 250 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.