Mazith 500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet Information

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Mazith 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Mazith 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Mazith 500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Mazith 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Mazith 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Mazith 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Mazith 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Mazith 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Mazith Benefits & Uses
Mazith Dosage & How to Take
Mazith Side Effects
Mazith Related Warnings
Mazith Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mazith
Mazith Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet 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 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Mazith does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Mazith may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Mazith has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mazith 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mazith 500 Mg Tablet 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 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Mazith 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mazith 500 Mg Tablet 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 500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Mazith 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mazith 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Mazith 500 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mazith 500 Mg Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mazith 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mazith 500 Mg Tablet

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 over 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.