Zady, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zady have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zady depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zady include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zady can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zady are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zady has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zady's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Zady have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zady may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zady is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zady 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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Is the use of Zady safe for pregnant women?
Zady is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zady safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zady.
What is the effect of Zady on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zady on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zady on the Liver?
Zady has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zady on the Heart?
Zady is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zady 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 Zady unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zady habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zady is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zady does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zady only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zady cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zady
It is safe to take Zady with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zady
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zady with alcohol will be.
Yes, Zady 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.
Zady is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Zady 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.
No, Zady is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Zady is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
No harmful interactions are found between Zady and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Zady.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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