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Zithropon 200 Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Zithropon 200 Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Zithropon 200 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zithropon 200 Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Zithropon 200 Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zithropon 200 Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zithropon 200 Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zithropon 200 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zithropon 200 Syrup related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Zithropon 200 Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zithropon 200 Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zithropon 200 Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zithropon 200 Syrup 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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Is the use of Zithropon 200 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Zithropon is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Zithropon 200 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Zithropon is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zithropon 200 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zithropon on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zithropon 200 Syrup on the Liver?
Zithropon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zithropon 200 Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Zithropon rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zithropon 200 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zithropon 200 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zithropon 200 Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zithropon 200 Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zithropon 200 Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zithropon 200 Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zithropon 200 Syrup
You can take Zithropon 200 Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zithropon 200 Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zithropon 200 Syrup with alcohol will be.
Discontinuing Zithropon 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.
Zithropon 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.
Yes, Zithropon 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.
Yes, you can take Zithropon for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
If you are allergic to Zithropon then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
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