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Ziox 250 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. Other than this, Ziox 250 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Ziox 250 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Ziox 250 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ziox 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ziox 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Ziox 250 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ziox 250 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ziox 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ziox 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 Ziox 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ziox is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ziox does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ziox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ziox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Ziox has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ziox 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ziox 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ziox 250 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ziox 250 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ziox 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ziox 250 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ziox 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Ziox 250 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziox 250 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ziox 250 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ziox 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.
Yes, you can take Ziox for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Ziox 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.
Ziox 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.
Ziox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
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