Zithrox LX 250 Tablet

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Zithrox LX 250 Tablet Information

Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Common side effects of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zithrox LX 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zithrox LX 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zithrox LX 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zithrox LX 250 Tablet in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zithrox LX 250 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Zithrox LX 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Zithrox LX 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zithrox LX 250 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

Zithrox LX 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zithrox LX may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zithrox LX, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zithrox LX may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Zithrox LX rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Zithrox LX does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Zithrox LX 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Zithrox LX without any fear of damage to the heart.



Zithrox LX 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zithrox LX 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zithrox LX 250 Tablet

  • Is this Zithrox LX 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Zithrox LX 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Zithrox LX 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zithrox LX 250 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Zithrox LX 250 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zithrox LX 250 Tablet


    Drinking alcohol while taking Zithrox LX 250 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.



Frequently asked Questions about Zithrox LX 250 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zithrox LX

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zithrox LX 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Zithrox LX treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zithrox LX is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zithrox LX on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Zithrox LX on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Zithrox LX?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Zithrox LX and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Zithrox LX.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zithrox LX with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zithrox LX can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399



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