Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
- Manufacturer : Abbott India Ltd.
- Composition : Azithromycin 100mg/5ml
- Generally Prescribed For : Bacterial Infections
- Estimated Price : ₹26.14 For 15ml Bottle
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Uses of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):Bacterial Infections
Side effects of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
The most common side effects of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension are - Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, AllergyThese side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while using Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
Do not use Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension if you are allergic to - AzithromycinIf you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
How Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension works
Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension contains - AzithromycinAzithromycin binds to a ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, blocking peptide translocation and inhibiting RNA-dependent protein synthesis. Drug concentrates in phagocytes, macrophages, and fibroblasts, which release it slowly and may help move it to infection sites.
Dosage of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
The dosage of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Overdose of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
If you forget to take a dose of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Consult your doctor before taking this medicine to avoid an overdose.
Onset of Action Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
It takes about 2 to 3 hour to show the effect of the medicine.Duration of Action Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
Effect of medication lasts for an average of 2 to 4 days.Precautions & Warnings
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Alcohol Not found any harmful side effects with Alcohol consumption.
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Pregnancy This medicine is safe to use during pregnancy. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Breastfeeding This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Driving This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving.
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Kidney This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Liver This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions About Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension
Q.1) Can I buy Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension without a prescription?
Ans. No, you need a valid prescription to buy Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension.
Q.2) What are the usages of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Ans. Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension is used to treat Bacterial Infections such as throat infections, lung infections, skin infection, respiratory tract infections caused by bacteria. Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension only treats bacterial infections and doesn?t work for infections like flu, common cold or other viral infections.
Q.3) How does Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension work?
Ans. Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension contains Azithromycin - Azithromycin binds to a ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, blocking peptide translocation and inhibiting RNA-dependent protein synthesis. Drug concentrates in phagocytes, macrophages, and fibroblasts, which release it slowly and may help move it to infection sites.
Q.4) What are the side effects of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Ans. The common side effects of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension are Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, Allergy.
Q.5) Is Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension banned in India?
Ans. Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.6) Is Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension safe to use?
Ans. Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension is safe to use if you are not allergic to Azithromycin and you don't have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant and lactating women, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Q.7) How to use Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Ans. Take Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension as prescribed by your doctor, you can take this medicine with or without food.
Q.8) Can I consume alcohol while taking Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Ans. Not found any harmful side effects with Alcohol consumption. Heavy drinking alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
Q.9) How long does the effect of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension last?
Ans. Effect of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension lasts for an average of 2-4 days.
Q.10) What if I miss a dose of Zithrolect 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Ans. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember about it. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time. Alternate Brands
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Interaction
Drug :- antacids that contain aluminum or magnesium: Possibly decreased peak blood azithromycin level, but extent of absorption is unchanged.carbamazepine, cyclosporine, phenytoin, terfenadine drugs metabolized by P-450 cytochrome system: Possibly increased blood levels of these drugs.
digoxin: Possibly increased blood digoxin level.
dihydroergotamine, ergotamine: Possibly severe peripheral vasospasm and abnormal sensations acute ergot toxicity HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors: Increased risk of severe myopathy or rhabdomyolysis.
pimozide: Possibly sudden death.
oral anticoagulants: Possibly potentiated effects of oral anticiagulants.
theophylline: Possibly increased blood theophylline level.
triazolam: Possibly decreased excretion and increased therapeutic effects of triazolam.
warfarin: Possibly increased anticoagulation.
Food :- Dramatically increased absorption rate of azithromycin.
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Dr. Naresh Dang, MD Dr. Naresh Dang is an MD in Internal Medicine. He has special interest in the field of Diabetes, and has over two decades of professional experience i...
Dr. Naresh Dang, MD Dr. Naresh Dang is an MD in Internal Medicine. He has special interest in the field of Diabetes, and has over two decades of professional experience in his chosen field of specialty. Dr. Dang is an expert in the managememnt of Diabetes, Hypertension and Lipids. He also provides consultation for Life Style Management.
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