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Nelzith is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Nelzith have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nelzith. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Nelzith are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Nelzith have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nelzith 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, Nelzith's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nelzith related warnings talks about Nelzith's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Nelzith have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Nelzith may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nelzith, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nelzith 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 Nelzith safe for pregnant women?
Nelzith is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Nelzith safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Nelzith.
What is the effect of Nelzith on the Kidneys?
Nelzith rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nelzith on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nelzith on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nelzith on the Heart?
Side effects of Nelzith rarely affect the heart.
Nelzith 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 Nelzith unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nelzith habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nelzith.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nelzith since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nelzith only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nelzith cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nelzith
You can take Nelzith with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nelzith
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nelzith.
If you are allergic to Nelzith then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Nelzith 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Nelzith 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 Nelzith.
Nelzith is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Yes, Nelzith 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.
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