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Azifast 500 Tablet
Azithromycin (500mg)
Currently out of stock
Same composition, in stock now. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before you switch.
Azifast 500 Tablet is used for treatment of Bacterial infections.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Azithromycin (500mg)
Available variants: tablet 500mg 6`S
Best price: ₹141 (₹23.50 per tablet)
MRP: ₹148
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
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Azifast 500 Tablet in Bangladesh
150 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- Abacten-500Arges Life Science Ltd.
- Accuzith 500DBL Pharmaceuticals Limited
- AcosRadiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AdizEuro Pharma Ltd.
- AM-500Reliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AmzithAmulet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ApozythApollo Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.
- ARUltra Pharma Ltd.
- Arizith 500Centeon Pharma Limited
- AsizithAsiatic Laboratories Ltd.
- AvalonTechno Drugs Ltd., Satipara, Narshingdi
- Avalon 500Techno Drugs Ltd., Gazipur
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- AzAristopharma Limited
- AzalticNIPRO JMI Pharma Limited
- AzasiteSharif Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzebacS. N. Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azee 500Guardian Healthcare Ltd.
- AzexiaPharmasia Ltd.
- AziSeema Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azibact 500Goodman Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- AzicinOpsonin Pharma Limited
- AzidaySMC Enterprise Limited
- Azifine 500Active Fine Chemicals Ltd.
- Aziget 500Get Well Limited
- Azikil 500One Pharma Ltd.
- AzilabLabaid Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzilitDesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzimeteMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzimexDrug International Ltd.
- Azimex-500Drug International Ltd., Gopalpur
- AzimonMonicopharma Limited
- AzinThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- AzinaafNaafco Pharma PLC.
- AzinilApex Pharma Ltd.
- Azinomax 500 TabletSinoHealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzirexBelsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AziroxNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azisol 500Army Pharma Limited
- AzitacUnited Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azitel-500Cosmic Pharma Ltd.
- AzithralGlobex Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azithri 500Albion Specialized Pharma Limited
- AzithroAstra Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzithrocinBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azithrogen 500Biogen Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzithromaxZiska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzithromycinAlbion Laboratories Ltd.
- Azithromycin 500Pharmik Laboratories Ltd.
- Azithromycin 500 mgEDCL (Bogra)
- AzitolCrystal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzitorCentral Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- AzitraMST Pharma and Healthcare Ltd.
- AzixAmico Laboratories Ltd.
- AzminModern Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzoDelta Pharma PLC.
- AzocilSilco Pharmaceuticlas Ltd.
- AzocinStandard Laboratories Ltd.
- AzomacGeneral Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azomac 500General Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Unit-2
- Azorta 500C2C Pharma Limited
- AzroNipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Azyben 500Benham Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- AzythNevian Lifescience PLC
- BP-ZBristol Pharma Ltd.
- CinalidJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- CPZITH 500Cosmo Pharma Laboratories Ltd.
- CurazithSynovia Pharma PLC.
- D-MycinDerma Pharmaceuticals Limited
- DemacroDecent Pharma Laboratories Ltd.
- EzithEdruc Ltd.
- HyzithMillat Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- IlozinDoctor's Chemicals Works Ltd.
- IndozithIndo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MacaziPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Maclid 500Ethical Drug Ltd.
- MacrobacConcord Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MacrozithSilva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MaczithBiopharma Ltd.
- MazithHallmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Medzith 500MedRx Life Science Ltd.
- My-AziDoctor Tims Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MyzidAmbee Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- N ZithNovus Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- NeozithMarksman Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- Nimocon 500ACI HealthCare Limited
- NovazithLeon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- NuzithFnF Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- OdazUnimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- OdazinBengal Drugs & Chemical Works Pharm. Ltd.
- OdazythAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- Orgazith 500Novatek Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- OrzithOrbit Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Ozibex 500Bexter Pharmaceuticals
- Parazith 500Pristine Pharmaceuticals
- Penalox 500Rephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- PhagocinMarker Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Phoenix AzithromycinPhoenix Chemicals Laboratory (BD) Ltd.
- premier'sPremier Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- PrizythPrime Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Promax 500Promixco Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- QumaxQuality Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd.
- RanzithRangs Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RazithroJenphar Bangladesh Ltd.
- Rema-ZithReman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
- RespazitSomatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RomacRoyal Pharmaceutical
- ROMAC-500Royal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RomycinIbn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
- RozithHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- SB-Azit 500Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd.
- SimpliBeacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- SotoHudson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- SunzithSunypun Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- Tabrex 500Aztec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Telide 500Team Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ThizaKumudini Pharma Ltd.
- Thoraz 500Al-Madina Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ThroOasis Laboratories Ltd.
- ThromaxNovo Healthcare and Pharma Ltd.
- TridosilIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TrizyBengal Techno Pharma Ltd.
- TruzithThe White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VerizithVeritas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- VinzamAd-din Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Virzith 500Virgo Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- XerionOyster Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- XevlinEverest Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZemycinG. A. Company Ltd.
- ZenicinZenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZeocinAPC Pharma Limited
- ZibacPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- ZimaxSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
- Zimax 500Square Lifesciences Limited, Pabna
- ZinexAlco Pharma Limited
- ZitaKemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZithcilPharmacil Ltd.
- ZithracinSupreme Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZithrinRenata PLC
- Zithrin 500Renata PLC, Gazipur
- Zithrin-500Renata PLC. Bhaluka
- ZithroPharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
- ZithroxEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
- ZitinRasa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZitrexMedicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Zixin 500 mgOSL Pharma Ltd.
- Zom 500Union Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZunamiNuvista Pharma PLC.
- ZycinGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Zylomax 500Allied Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- ZymicineSkylab Ltd.
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.
Same salt, lower price
Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Azifast 500 Tablet.
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Azifast 500 Tablet
tablet - 500mg - 6 S
₹141
₹23.50 per tablet
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- Azax 500 Tablet
COMMON PRODUCTS · tablet - 3 Tablet · Rx
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Azifast 500 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Azifast 500 Tablet
Azifast 500 Tablet contains Azithromycin (500mg). It belongs to the Macrolide class of medicines.
Uses of Azifast 500 Tablet
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Key benefits
- In Treatment of Bacterial infections Azifast 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria
- helping the body clear the infection effectively. This helps reduce symptoms such as fever
- pain
- swelling
- or difficulty breathing
- depending on the site of infection. Complete the full course as prescribed to help prevent the infection from returning and to reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance.
How Azifast 500 Tablet works
Azifast 500 Tablet is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It binds to the bacterial ribosome and prevents the production of essential proteins required for bacterial growth and survival, thereby stopping the infection from spreading.
How to take Azifast 500 Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azifast 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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
If you miss a dose of Azifast 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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 Azifast 500 Tablet
Most side effects of Azifast are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Azifast 500 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Alcohol | Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Driving | Driving SAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
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 Azifast 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 Azifast 500 Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Azifast 500 Tablet
Take Azifast 500 Tablet exactly as prescribed and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better. Stopping Azifast 500 Tablet early may allow the infection to return and become harder to treat. Take Azifast 500 Tablet at the same time each day to maintain consistent antibiotic levels in the body. Avoid taking antacids within 2 hours before or after taking Azifast 500 Tablet, as they may affect absorption. Take Azifast 500 Tablet with food, or it may cause stomach upset. Diarrhea may occur while taking Azifast 500 Tablet; stay hydrated and contact your doctor if it becomes severe. Stop taking Azifast 500 Tablet and seek immediate medical help if you develop rash, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or a history of heart rhythm problems before taking Azifast 500 Tablet. Report symptoms such as palpitations, fainting, or severe dizziness promptly to your doctor. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they worsen.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Therapeutic class:
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class:
- Macrolide
- Chemical class:
- Macrolides
Substitutes for Azifast 500 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Azithromycin (500mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Azifast 500 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aziton 500 mg TabletDRS CHOICE PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 3`S | ₹66 | 53% cheaper |
| Azimax 500 Tablet 3" | 1X3 | ₹67 | 52% cheaper |
| Azeltra 500 Tablet | 1X3 | ₹67 | 52% cheaper |
| Azilab 500 mg Tablet | 3 | ₹68 | 52% cheaper |
| Azax 500 TabletCOMMON PRODUCTS | tablet · 3 Tablet | ₹68 | 52% cheaper |
| Azizoom 500 Tablet 1 x 3 | 1 | ₹68 | 52% cheaper |
| Azithrowin-500 TabletGI PHARMA | tablet · 3`S | ₹71 | 50% cheaper |
| Azinex 500 TabletROMAN PHARMA | tablet · 3S | ₹71 | 49% cheaper |
| Azivo 500 mg TabletEYSYS PHARMA | tablet · 3`S | ₹72 | 49% cheaper |
| Aziprl 500 mg TabletPRISTINE PEARL PHARMA | tablet · 3`S | ₹72 | 49% cheaper |
| Azusic-500 mg TabletJANRICSAN PHARMA | tablet · 3`S | ₹72 | 49% cheaper |
| Azikem 500 mg Tablet | 1X3 | ₹75 | 47% cheaper |
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Azifast 500 Tablet FAQs
What is Azifast 500 Tablet used for?
Azifast 500 Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of Bacterial infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Azifast 500 Tablet?
Azifast 500 Tablet contains Azithromycin (500mg). 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 Azifast 500 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Azifast 500 Tablet work?
Azifast 500 Tablet is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.
Is Azifast 500 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Azifast 500 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 Azifast 500 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Azifast are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. 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 Azifast 500 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Azifast.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Azifast 500 Tablet?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
What if I miss a dose of Azifast 500 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Azifast 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Azifast 500 Tablet habit forming?
No. Azifast 500 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Azifast 500 Tablet?
Aziton 500 mg 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 Azifast 500 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Azifast 500 Tablet starts at ₹141 (MRP ₹148) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 500mg 6`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Azifast 500 Tablet?
Azifast 500 Tablet is manufactured by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Azifast 500 Tablet delivered?
Azifast 500 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.
Azifast 500 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Azithromycin (500mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹141 (₹23.50 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹148
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Manufacturer
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Therapeutic class
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class
- Macrolide
- Chemical class
- Macrolides
- Action class
- Macrolides
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 500mg 6`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. 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 Azifast 500 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
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.