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

Mazith Benefits & Uses

Mazith is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mazith 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
Adult	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mazith Related Warnings

Is the use of Mazith safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Mazith without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Mazith safe during breastfeeding?

Mazith does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Mazith on the Kidneys?

Mazith may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mazith on the Liver?

Mazith has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mazith on the Heart?

Mazith may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mazith with Other Drugs

Mazith 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

Mazith Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mazith 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 Mazith

Is this Mazith habit forming or addictive?

Mazith does not cause addiction.

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

Mazith will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mazith only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Mazith in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Mazith Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mazith

Taking Mazith with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mazith

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mazith with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mazith

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Mazith work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Mazith 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Mazith?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Mazith exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Mazith good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Mazith is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Mazith is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Mazith treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Mazith 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 over 5 years ago

What is Mazith

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Mazith 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.