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Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) 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.
It is also important to note that Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) 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 Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Zithrocin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zithrocin.
What is the effect of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) on the Kidneys?
Zithrocin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zithrocin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) on the Heart?
Zithrocin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1)
You can take Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zithrocin 1000 Tablet (1) with alcohol.
No, Zithrocin is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Zithrocin is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, you can take Zithrocin 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.
Yes, Zithrocin may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
If you are allergic to Zithrocin then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
No, Zithrocin does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
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