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Zeethrom, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zeethrom has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zeethrom. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Zeethrom are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zeethrom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zeethrom 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zeethrom is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zeethrom has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zeethrom related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Zeethrom have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Zeethrom with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zeethrom is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zeethrom 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 Zeethrom safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zeethrom without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Zeethrom safe during breastfeeding?
Zeethrom does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zeethrom on the Kidneys?
Zeethrom rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zeethrom on the Liver?
Zeethrom has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zeethrom on the Heart?
Side effects of Zeethrom rarely affect the heart.
Zeethrom 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 Zeethrom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zeethrom habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zeethrom.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zeethrom does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Zeethrom should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zeethrom is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zeethrom
It is safe to take Zeethrom with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zeethrom
Information about the interaction of Zeethrom and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Zeethrom does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Zeethrom is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Yes, Zeethrom 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Zeethrom 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.
Discontinuing Zeethrom 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.
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