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Mazith is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mazith also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Mazith depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Mazith also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Mazith side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mazith 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.
In addition, Mazith's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Mazith's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mazith related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Mazith have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Mazith may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mazith is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mazith 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mazith is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mazith safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Mazith safely.
Is the use of Mazith safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Mazith.
What is the effect of Mazith on the Kidneys?
Mazith rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mazith on the Liver?
Side effects of Mazith rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mazith on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Mazith on the heart have been reported.
Mazith 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 Mazith unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mazith habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mazith has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mazith since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mazith should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mazith is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mazith
You can take Mazith with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mazith
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mazith and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
If you are allergic to Mazith then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Mazith 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.
No, Mazith is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Mazith 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.
Mazith 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience