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Zikem 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zikem 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zikem 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zikem 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zikem 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zikem 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zikem 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zikem 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zikem 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zikem 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zikem 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Zikem 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zikem 500 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zikem 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zikem 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zikem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Zikem 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zikem is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zikem 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zikem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zikem 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Zikem is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zikem 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zikem rarely affect the heart.
Zikem 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zikem 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zikem 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zikem 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zikem 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zikem 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zikem 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zikem 500 Tablet
You can take Zikem 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zikem 500 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zikem 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
