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Azusic-500 mg Tablet

Azithromycin 500 mg (as azithromycin dihydrate) tablet

Azusic-500 mg Tablet is used for bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia), ear infections (otitis media), skin and soft tissue infections, certain sexually transmitted infections (e.g., uncomplicated chlamydial urethritis/cervicitis) as prescribed.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

₹76₹25.18 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Azithromycin 500 mg (as azithromycin dihydrate) tablet
Available variants: tablet 500 mg 3`S
Best price: ₹76 (₹25.18 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: JANRICSAN PHARMA

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

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Composition of Azusic-500 mg Tablet

Azusic-500 mg Tablet contains Azithromycin 500 mg (as azithromycin dihydrate) tablet. It belongs to the Macrolide antibiotic class of medicines.

Uses of Azusic-500 mg Tablet

  • Bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis
  • sinusitis
  • bronchitis
  • community-acquired pneumonia)
  • ear infections (otitis media)
  • skin and soft tissue infections
  • certain sexually transmitted infections (e.g.
  • uncomplicated chlamydial urethritis/cervicitis) as prescribed

Key benefits

  • Treats susceptible bacterial respiratory infections
  • Helps in ear infections (otitis media)
  • Effective for skin and soft tissue infections
  • Used for certain STIs like chlamydia (as prescribed)

How Azusic-500 mg Tablet works

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. This stops growth of susceptible bacteria and helps clear the infection.

How to take Azusic-500 mg Tablet

Take by mouth as directed by the doctor. Usually taken once daily; swallow whole with water. Can be taken with or without food (take after food if stomach upset occurs). Complete the full prescribed course; do not skip doses.

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 the missed dose of Azusic-500 mg as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Azusic-500 mg than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Azusic-500 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Azusic-500 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • rash

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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet

PregnancyConsult doctor (generally considered safe when prescribed)
AlcoholUse with caution (alcohol may worsen stomach upset and can stress the liver)
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Use only for suspected/confirmed bacterial infections (not for viral cold/flu). Inform doctor if you have liver disease, history of jaundice with azithromycin, heart rhythm problems/long QT, low potassium/magnesium, myasthenia gravis, or severe diarrhea. Stop and seek care for allergic reaction (swelling, breathing trouble), severe skin rash, persistent watery/bloody diarrhea (possible C. difficile), or palpitations/fainting. Dose adjustment/monitoring may be needed in hepatic impairment.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids containing aluminum/magnesium (reduce absorption—separate by at least 2 hours), warfarin/other anticoagulants (↑ bleeding risk—monitor INR), antiarrhythmics and other QT-prolonging drugs (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol, quinolones, antipsychotics), digoxin (↑ levels), cyclosporine, statins (rare myopathy risk), ergot derivatives (avoid)

How to store Azusic-500 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
JANRICSAN PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Macrolide antibiotic

Substitutes for Azusic-500 mg Tablet

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Azusic-500 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Azusic-500 mg Tablet used for?
Azusic-500 mg Tablet is commonly used for Bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia), ear infections (otitis media), skin and soft tissue infections, certain sexually transmitted infections (e.g., uncomplicated chlamydial urethritis/cervicitis) as prescribed. 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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Azusic-500 mg Tablet contains Azithromycin 500 mg (as azithromycin dihydrate) tablet. 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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Take by mouth as directed by the doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Azusic-500 mg Tablet work?
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit.
Is Azusic-500 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Azusic-500 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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Azusic-500 mg are Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion. 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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor (generally considered safe when prescribed) Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Azusic-500 mg.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Use with caution (alcohol may worsen stomach upset and can stress the liver)
What if I miss a dose of Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose of Azusic-500 mg as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Azusic-500 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Azusic-500 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Aziton 500 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹70 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 Azusic-500 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Azusic-500 mg Tablet starts at ₹76 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 500 mg 3`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Azusic-500 mg Tablet?
Azusic-500 mg Tablet is manufactured by JANRICSAN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Azusic-500 mg Tablet delivered?
Azusic-500 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.

Azusic-500 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Azithromycin 500 mg (as azithromycin dihydrate) tablet
Form
tablet
Best price
₹76 (₹25.18 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
JANRICSAN PHARMA
Manufacturer
JANRICSAN PHARMA
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Macrolide antibiotic
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 500 mg 3`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Azusic-500 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature (macrolide/azithromycin prescribing information), standard pharmacology references
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Azusic-500 mg Tablet.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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