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Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Unizith 250 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Unizith 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Unizith 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Unizith 250 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Is the use of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Unizith is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Unizith does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Unizith may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Unizith is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Unizith 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Unizith may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unizith 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unizith 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Unizith 250 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Unizith 250 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unizith 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Unizith 250 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unizith 250 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Unizith 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Take Unizith 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.
Unizith 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.
Unizith is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
Unizith 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.
If you are allergic to Unizith then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754