Lazithro 250 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lazithro Benefits & Uses

Lazithro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lazithro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Lazithro Related Warnings

Is the use of Lazithro safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Lazithro safely.

Safe
Is the use of Lazithro safe during breastfeeding?

Lazithro does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Lazithro on the Kidneys?

Lazithro may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lazithro on the Liver?

Lazithro has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lazithro on the Heart?

Lazithro has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lazithro with Other Drugs

Lazithro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Lazithro Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lazithro unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Lazithro

Is this Lazithro habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lazithro.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lazithro as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lazithro is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Lazithro for mental disorders.

No

Lazithro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lazithro

Taking Lazithro with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lazithro

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lazithro.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lazithro

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lazithro with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Lazithro and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Lazithro

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Lazithro is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lazithro without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Lazithro is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Lazithro treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Lazithro is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Lazithro work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Lazithro is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.