Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet1 and Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet2.

Uses of Zithrox LX Tablet

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Zithrox LX Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Zithrox LX Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zithrox LX

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

How to use Zithrox LX Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Zithrox LX Tablet

Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with or without food but at the same time every day.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Discontinue Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.

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Patient concerns

On my chest there are lots of pimples filled with pus, they usually occurs from itching then after that appear as red and becimes pimple Its happening from past few months, i thought it would be some reaction of something but it doesn't seems to be Could u please help me out

Dr. Souvik Sardar

Dermatology

Take tab zithrox 500-1 tab once daily before breakfast for 5 daysCome for a face to face consultation for examination of the problemIf you're from Kolkata you can visit my chamber else please visit a dermatologist nearby

There is continuous buzzing sound in my ears and I am taking these medicines Tab - Lcz hs Drop- otek-ac+ Tab-zithrox

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

ENT

Please use this app to find and meet a good ENT Specialist in your city to examine you & do the needful. If you are able to make it to Bangalore, I would be very happy to help you out myself. My clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar is easily navigable to in Google Maps

Hii sir Am facing pimple problem recently I visited skin specialist and cured now with medicine zithrox 500 by 3 days a week And medicine course of 4 weeks is on process Now Can u suggest me how clear of face marks and whats the better treatment Thanking you sir

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

For Pimples- Aclind Gel / Faceclin Gel / D?ACNE Plus Gel For application twice daily over affected area.Face wash with Rejuglow Facewash/ Episoft OC Cleanser/ Saslic DS Wash. Tab. Limcee 500mg once daily for one month, Tab. Ascazin twice daily for one month. Blood Test- Serum insulin fasting & PP.Best is do Combination Chemical Peels @ skin clinic to clear face & spots. SkinAid Clinic Gurgaon

I m suffering from cough n cold since 7 days. After consulted with my doctor i take zithrox Lx symkast Lc and zeerodol p and he suggested me to nebulise twice.i feel good but due to cough my chest is paining when i m coughing plz advice me what to do.now

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

I think that antibiotics he is giving is not effective. Take some better antibiotics after consulting the same doctor.

User feedback

Patients taking Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet

Once A Day

100%

What are you using Zithrox LX Tablet for?

Bacterial ski*

67%

Others

33%

*Bacterial skin infections

FAQs

Zithrox LX Tablet

What if I don't get better after using Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet as soon you as remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

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Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet

Introduction of Zithrox LX Tablet

Uses of Zithrox LX Tablet

Benefits of Zithrox LX Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Side effects of Zithrox LX Tablet

Common side effects of Zithrox LX

How to use Zithrox LX Tablet

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

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What if I don't get better after using Zithrox LX 500 mg/500 mg Tablet?

What if I miss my dose?

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