Zithrotop

Prosit Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition for Zithrotop Products

Zithrotop Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Zithrotop Products

Uses of Zithrotop 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).

Zithrotop Products side effects

Common

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

How Zithrotop 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 Zithrotop Products

Frequently asked questions about Zithrotop Products

Frequently asked questions about Azithromycin

Q. How to apply Zithrotop 2% Gel on acne?
Apply it as a thin layer onto the affected site on the skin. It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Q. What precautions are to be taken while using Zithrotop 2% Gel?
This medicine can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Try to avoid exposure to sunlight as much as possible and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors after consulting your doctor.
Q. How long does it take for Zithrotop 2% Gel to show its effect?
You might start to see an improvement in 6 weeks after using this medicine and takes approximately 8-12 weeks to see the complete effects. Continue with the treatment as long as prescribed by your doctor. The most common reason for treatment failure is giving up too soon, thinking that the treatment is not working. If, however, your skin has not improved even after completing the prescribed time, consult your doctor.
Q. When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you have signs of allergic reaction such as skin redness, rash, hives, itching, blisters, and swelling of the face, lips, or tongue.
Q. Can I use Zithrotop 2% Gel with any other face cream or moisturizer?
It is advisable not to use Zithrotop 2% Gel with other topical anti-acne medicines unless prescribed by your doctor. It can increase the risk of side effects such as skin peeling, irritation, or dryness. However, you can use a sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors after consulting your doctor.
Q. Is Zithrotop 2% Gel safe?
Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can the use of Zithrotop 2% Gel cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel be taken at night?
Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. How long does Zithrotop 2% Gel takes to work?
Usually, Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Zithrotop 2% Gel should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Zithrotop 2% Gel. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Zithrotop 2% Gel increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Zithrotop 2% Gel a strong antibiotic?
Zithrotop 2% Gel is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Zithrotop 2% Gel. Antibiotics such as Zithrotop 2% Gel 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 Zithrotop 2% Gel or soon after stopping it.

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Zithrotop 2% Gel
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Prosit Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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