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Elzee is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Elzee has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Elzee. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Elzee include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Elzee can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Elzee normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Elzee's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Elzee has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elzee related warnings section.
The section on Elzee contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Elzee may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Elzee is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Elzee 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Elzee is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Elzee safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Elzee safely.
Is the use of Elzee safe during breastfeeding?
Elzee is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elzee on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Elzee on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Elzee on the Liver?
Side effects of Elzee rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Elzee on the Heart?
Elzee has very mild side effects on the heart.
Elzee 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 Elzee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elzee habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Elzee is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Elzee does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Elzee is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elzee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elzee
Taking Elzee with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elzee
Information about the interaction of Elzee and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No harmful interactions are found between Elzee 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 Elzee.
Yes, Elzee 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 Elzee then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Elzee can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Elzee is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Elzee 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.
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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
