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Zithrokem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Zithrokem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zithrokem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Zithrokem 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 Zithrokem as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zithrokem 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.
Zithrokem's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Zithrokem related warnings talks about Zithrokem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zithrokem contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zithrokem have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zithrokem is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zithrokem 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 Zithrokem safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zithrokem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Zithrokem safe during breastfeeding?
Zithrokem does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zithrokem on the Kidneys?
Zithrokem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zithrokem on the Liver?
Side effects of Zithrokem rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zithrokem on the Heart?
Zithrokem is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zithrokem 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 Zithrokem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zithrokem habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zithrokem is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zithrokem since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zithrokem should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zithrokem cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zithrokem
You can take Zithrokem with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zithrokem
Information about the interaction of Zithrokem and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Zithrokem does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
If you are allergic to Zithrokem 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, Zithrokem is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Yes, Zithrokem is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Zithrokem 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
5 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