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

Zithium 500 Tablet Information

Zithium 500 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, Zithium 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zithium 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Zithium 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zithium 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zithium 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Zithium 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Zithium 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zithium 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zithium 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zithium 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Zithium 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zithium 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zithium 500 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

Zithium 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zithium 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zithium safely.

Safe
Is the use of Zithium 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zithium does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zithium 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zithium rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zithium 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Zithium on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zithium 500 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Zithium 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Zithium 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zithium 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zithium 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zithium 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Zithium 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zithium 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zithium 500 Tablet

Taking Zithium 500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zithium 500 Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zithium 500 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zithium without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Zithium is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zithium for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Zithium 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Zithium?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Zithium 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 about 5 years ago

Can Zithium treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Zithium does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zithium treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Zithium can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.