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Zerox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zerox have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Zerox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Zerox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Zerox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zerox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Zerox's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Zerox related warnings talks about Zerox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Zerox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zerox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zerox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zerox 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 Zerox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zerox safe for pregnant women?
Zerox is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zerox safe during breastfeeding?
Zerox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zerox on the Kidneys?
Zerox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zerox on the Liver?
Side effects of Zerox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zerox on the Heart?
Zerox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zerox 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 Zerox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zerox habit forming or addictive?
Zerox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zerox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zerox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zerox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zerox
Taking Zerox with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zerox
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zerox with alcohol will be.
Zerox 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.
Zerox 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.
No, Zerox is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Zerox is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
No, Zerox does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Yes, Zerox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience