Z Thro 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zubit Lifecare
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Z Thro 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections, effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Z Thro 150mg Tablet should be taken by mouth on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
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. Z Thro 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Z Thro 150mg Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Z Thro 150mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Z Thro 150mg Tablet. 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. Stop taking Z Thro 150mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Z Thro 150mg Tablet safe?
Z Thro 150mg Tablet is generally safe when taken for the prescribed duration and dosage as advised by your doctor.
Does Z Thro 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Z Thro 150mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, such as those affecting the bladder and urethra. However, it is important to consult a doctor for diagnosis before starting antibiotics.
Can Z Thro 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Z Thro 150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria by disrupting their protein synthesis. However, this can also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please talk to your doctor.
How long does Z Thro 150mg Tablet take to work?
Z Thro 150mg Tablet usually starts working soon after taking it. However, complete bacterial killing and symptom improvement may take a few days.
What if I don't get better after using Z Thro 150mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment with Z Thro 150mg Tablet, inform your doctor. Also, inform them if your symptoms are worsening during use.
Can I stop taking Z Thro 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Z Thro 150mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve before infection is fully eradicated.
Can the use of Z Thro 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is currently no conclusive evidence suggesting that Z Thro 150mg Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.
Is Z Thro 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Z Thro 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics. This group interferes with bacteria's protein synthesis, preventing them from growing.
