ZM 500MG TABLET: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

ZM 500MG TABLET Benefits & Uses

ZM 500MG TABLET is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

ZM 500MG 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

ZM 500MG TABLET Related Warnings

Is the use of ZM 500MG TABLET safe for pregnant women?

ZM Tablet is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of ZM 500MG TABLET safe during breastfeeding?

ZM Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of ZM 500MG TABLET on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of ZM Tablet on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of ZM 500MG TABLET on the Liver?

Side effects of ZM Tablet rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of ZM 500MG TABLET on the Heart?

ZM Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of ZM 500MG TABLET with Other Drugs

ZM 500MG TABLET should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

ZM 500MG TABLET Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ZM 500MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about ZM 500MG TABLET

Is this ZM 500MG TABLET habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to ZM 500MG TABLET.

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

ZM 500MG TABLET does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take ZM 500MG 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 ZM 500MG TABLET in mental disorders is not effective.

No

ZM 500MG TABLET Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and ZM 500MG TABLET

It is safe to take ZM 500MG TABLET with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and ZM 500MG TABLET

Information about the interaction of ZM 500MG TABLET and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about ZM 500MG TABLET

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take ZM Tablet with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, ZM Tablet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take ZM Tablet?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take ZM Tablet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can ZM Tablet treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, ZM Tablet does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How does ZM Tablet work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

ZM Tablet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take ZM Tablet with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between ZM Tablet and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.