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Zetro Capsule 250mg

by Getz Pharma

Zetro is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections.

Rs. 404
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Zetro Tablet Uses

Zetro is an antibiotic medication that is used to treat various bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, skin infections, typhoid, sinusitis, and otitis media, etc. It contains Azithromycin, which is a type of macrolide antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Mostly, macrolide antibiotics are given if the bacteria are resistant to penicillin antibiotics. However, since antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections, it is not advised to use Zetro 250 mg for the treatment of viral infections.

Zetro Capsule 250mg formula

  • Azithromycin

Available forms

  • Capsules

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Zetro 250 mg tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Zetro tablet are:

  • Pregnancy

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

  • Breastfeeding

This medicine is considered unsafe to use during lactation. Consult your doctor before using it.

  • Hypersensitivity

Patients allergic to Azithromycin or any of the ingredients in Zetro 250 mg are advised not to use it.

How to use Zetro Capsule 250mg?

  • Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet
  • Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
  • Take it with or without food as recommended by your doctor
  • Do not stop taking the tablet abruptly even if you feel better
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dosage

Zetro Side Effects

The common side effects of Zetro 250 mg are:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomit containing coffee grounds
  • Blood in stool
  • Constipation
  • Black stools
  • Acid reflux
  • Anemia
  • Elevation of liver enzymes
  • Diarrhea
  • Serum sickness
  • Risk of infections
  • Crystalluria
  • Eye discomfort
  • Gastric discomfort
  • Lethargy and body pain
  • Headache
  • Hearing impairment
  • Nausea
  • Pancreatitis
  • Sleep disorders
  • Vision disorders
  • Altered taste

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Zetro Capsule 250mg in Pakistan?

The Zetro Capsule 250mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 404

What is Zetro Capsule 250mg used for?

Zetro Capsule 250mg is used in the following conditions:
  • Bacterial infections

What is Zetro Capsule 250mg composed of?

Zetro Capsule 250mg is composed of:
  • Azithromycin

Do you need a prescription to buy Zetro Capsule 250mg?

To buy Zetro Capsule 250mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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