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Azifast Gel 20 g
Azithromycin (2% w/w)
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Azifast Gel 20 g is used for treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Acne.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Azithromycin (2% w/w)
Available variants: gel 20 gm 20GM
Best price: ₹124 (₹6.22 per g)
MRP: ₹131
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
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
Composition of Azifast Gel 20 g
Azifast Gel 20 g contains Azithromycin (2% w/w). It belongs to the Macrolide class of medicines.
Uses of Azifast Gel 20 g
Treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Acne
Benefits of Azifast Gel 20 g
- In Bacterial infection
- Azifast stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply, so the body's defences can clear the infection.
- In Chest infection
- Azifast treats chest infections, including the 'atypical' bacteria some other antibiotics miss, easing the cough and fever.
- In Throat infection
- Azifast clears the bacteria behind a sore throat and tonsillitis, and is often chosen for people allergic to penicillin.
- In Skin infection
- Azifast treats bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue, reducing redness, swelling and pain.
How Azifast Gel 20 g works
Azifast Gel is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
How to take Azifast Gel 20 g
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
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 Gel, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
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 Gel 20 g
Most side effects of Azifast 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 Azifast Gel 20 g
- 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 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 Gel 20 g
Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Close the cap tightly after each use. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Azifast Gel 20 g
- Azifast Gel is used to treat bacterial skin infections.
- You may have to use it for a long time before your infection starts to improve.
- Be patient and keep using it every day.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto affected site on skin.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied.
- Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth.
- Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Therapeutic class:
- DERMA
- Drug class:
- Macrolide
- Chemical class:
- Aminoglycosides
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Azifast Gel 20 g FAQs
What is Azifast Gel 20 g used for?
Azifast Gel 20 g is commonly used for Treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Acne. 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 Azifast Gel 20 g?
Bacterial infection: Azifast 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 Azifast Gel 20 g?
Azifast Gel 20 g contains Azithromycin (2% w/w). 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 Gel 20 g?
This medicine is for external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Azifast Gel 20 g work?
Azifast Gel is an antibiotic.
Is Azifast Gel 20 g a prescription medicine?
Yes. Azifast Gel 20 g 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 Gel 20 g?
The side effects reported most often with Azifast 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 Azifast Gel 20 g be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Azifast Gel 20 g in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Azifast.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Azifast Gel 20 g?
Limit alcohol while taking Azifast Gel 20 g; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Azifast Gel 20 g?
If you miss a dose of Azifast Gel, use it as soon as you remember.
Is Azifast Gel 20 g habit forming?
No. Azifast Gel 20 g is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Azifast Gel 20 g cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Azifast Gel 20 g starts at ₹124 (MRP ₹131) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in gel 20 gm 20GM. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Azifast Gel 20 g?
Azifast Gel 20 g is manufactured by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Azifast Gel 20 g delivered?
Azifast Gel 20 g 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 Gel 20 g, Quick facts
- Salt
- Azithromycin (2% w/w)
- Form
- gel
- Best price
- ₹124 (₹6.22 per g)
- MRP
- ₹131
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Manufacturer
- IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
- Therapeutic class
- DERMA
- Drug class
- Macrolide
- Chemical class
- Aminoglycosides
- Action class
- Macrolides
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- gel 20 gm 20GM
- 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 Azifast Gel 20 g.
- 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.