Azulene Pharmacology

Azulene

About Azulene

Analgesic, detoxifier,anti-pepsin,anti-inflammatory.

Mechanism of Action of Azulene

Azulene has anti-pepsin and anti-inflammatory actions. It also has inhibitory action on Histamine. Azulene directly acts on the inflammatory gastric mucosa and cures gastritis by suppressing inflammatory mediators.
Azulene directly inhibits the release of Histamine by local action.
Azulene also stimulates epithelium and granulation formation.

Pharmacokinets of Azulene

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Onset of Action for Azulene

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Duration of Action for Azulene

N/A

Half Life of Azulene

N/A

Side Effects of Azulene

1.Nausea
2.Vomiting
3.Constipation
4.Abdominal pain
5.Abdominal discomfort

Contra-indications of Azulene

Hypersensitivity to Azulene

Special Precautions while taking Azulene

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Pregnancy Related Information

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Old Age Related Information

N/A

Breast Feeding Related Information

N/A

Children Related Information

Contraindicated

Indications for Azulene

1.Gastric ulcer
2.Duodenal ulcer
3.Gastritis
4.NSAID induced gastritis
5.Erosive gastritis

Interactions for Azulene

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Typical Dosage for Azulene

Adult: 1.5 - 2 g / day in 3 divided doses after meals. Dose is determined depending upon the age and condition of the patient.

Schedule of Azulene

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Storage Requirements for Azulene

Drug should be protected from moisture and direct light.

Effects of Missed Dosage of Azulene

Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Effects of Overdose of Azulene

Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

Home Delivery for Azulene in Your City

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However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for azulene and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for azulene may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.

Please be aware that you should take azulene only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for azulene before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for azulene with the pharmacy.

Azulene is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for azulene might be better known than azulene itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have azulene in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for azulene.