Lethox

Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.

Composition for Lethox Products

Lethox Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Lethox Products

Uses of Lethox Products

Azithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

Lethox Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Lethox are Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea.

How Lethox Products work

Azithromycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Patient Concerns about Lethox Products

Frequently asked questions about Lethox Products

Frequently asked questions about Azithromycin

Q. Can Lethox 250mg Tablet be taken at night?
Lethox 250mg Tablet is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. The medicine should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food. You can take the tablet preparation with or without food. However, you must take Lethox 250mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. How long does it take Lethox 250mg Tablet to work?
Lethox 250mg Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course mentioned by your doctor. Stopping the medicine without consulting your doctor may cause the infection to come back which may be more difficult to treat.
Q. Why is Lethox 250mg Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Lethox 250mg Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regime advised by your doctor.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Lethox 250mg Tablet?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Lethox 250mg Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Lethox 250mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Lethox 250mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Lethox 250mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Lethox 250mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Lethox 250mg Tablet has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Lethox 250mg Tablet?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Lethox 250mg Tablet. Antibiotics such as Lethox 250mg Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Lethox 250mg Tablet or soon after stopping it.
Q. Is Lethox 250mg Tablet safe?
Lethox 250mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I don't get better?
You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Lethox 250mg Tablet. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can the use of Lethox 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lethox 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can Lethox 250mg Tablet be taken at night?
Lethox 250mg Tablet is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. The medicine should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food. You can take the tablet preparation with or without food. However, you must take Lethox 250mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. How long does Lethox 250mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Lethox 250mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Why is Lethox 250mg Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Lethox 250mg Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regimen advised by your doctor.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Lethox 250mg Tablet?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Lethox 250mg Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Lethox 250mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Lethox 250mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Lethox 250mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Lethox 250mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Lethox 250mg Tablet has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Lethox 250mg Tablet?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Lethox 250mg Tablet. Antibiotics such as Lethox 250mg Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Lethox 250mg Tablet or soon after stopping it.

Products for Lethox

Lethox 250mg Tablet
strip of 6 tablets
Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
MRP
59.8
Not Available
Lethox 500mg Tablet
strip of 3 tablets
Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
MRP
60.64
Not Available

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