Zithrox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup,Tablet,Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Zithrox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zithrox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zithrox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Zithrox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zithrox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zithrox's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zithrox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zithrox related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zithrox contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zithrox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zithrox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zithrox 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zithrox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zithrox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zithrox safely.
Is the use of Zithrox safe during breastfeeding?
Zithrox is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zithrox on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zithrox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zithrox on the Liver?
Zithrox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zithrox on the Heart?
Zithrox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Zithrox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zithrox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zithrox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zithrox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zithrox since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zithrox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zithrox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zithrox
Taking Zithrox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zithrox
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zithrox with alcohol.
No, Zithrox is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Zithrox is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Zithrox is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
Yes, Zithrox 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.
Take Zithrox 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.
Zithrox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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