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Throbit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Throbit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Throbit. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Throbit include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Throbit have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Throbit normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Throbit has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Throbit has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Throbit related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Throbit contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Throbit have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Throbit is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Throbit 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 Throbit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Throbit safely.
Is the use of Throbit safe during breastfeeding?
Throbit is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Throbit on the Kidneys?
Throbit rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Throbit on the Liver?
Throbit may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Throbit on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Throbit on the heart have been reported.
Throbit 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 Throbit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Throbit habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Throbit.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Throbit does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Throbit should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Throbit is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Throbit
It is safe to take Throbit with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Throbit
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Throbit.
Throbit 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, Throbit 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.
Yes, Throbit 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, Throbit is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Take Throbit exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Discontinuing Throbit 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