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Yozith is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Yozith has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Yozith. 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.
Yozith also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Yozith have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Yozith 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.
In addition, Yozith's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Yozith has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Yozith related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Yozith contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Yozith have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Yozith is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Yozith 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 Yozith safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Yozith safely.
Is the use of Yozith safe during breastfeeding?
Yozith is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Yozith on the Kidneys?
Yozith rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Yozith on the Liver?
Yozith has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Yozith on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Yozith on the heart have been reported.
Yozith 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 Yozith unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Yozith habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Yozith has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yozith will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yozith should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Yozith is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Yozith
Taking Yozith with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Yozith
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Yozith with alcohol will be.
Yozith 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 Yozith 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.
No, Yozith is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Yozith is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
No, Yozith 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Yozith 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.
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