Zitis 250 Tablet

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Zitis 250 Tablet Information

Zitis 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Zitis 250 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zitis 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Zitis 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Zitis 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zitis 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Zitis 250 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zitis 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zitis 250 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Zitis 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Zitis 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zitis 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Zitis 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zitis 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zitis 250 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zitis 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zitis 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Zitis in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zitis 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zitis is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zitis 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Zitis has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zitis 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Zitis has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zitis 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Zitis has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Zitis 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zitis 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Zitis 250 Tablet

  • Is this Zitis 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Zitis 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Zitis 250 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zitis 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Zitis 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zitis 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zitis 250 Tablet


    Taking Zitis 250 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zitis 250 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zitis 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zitis 250 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Zitis treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zitis 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zitis treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Zitis can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zitis cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Zitis 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zitis

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zitis is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Zitis work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Zitis 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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


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