Zetro Tablet 500mg

by Getz Pharma

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

Rs. 383.7

Rs. 383.7

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

Quick facts

Urinary tract infection
Sinusitis
Otitis media
Upper respiratory tract infection
Lower respiratory tract infection
Community-acquired pneumonia
Salmonellosis
Infections of the oral cavity
Lyme disease
Prophylaxis for anthrax exposure
Meningitis
Endocarditis
H. Pylori infection
Skin infections
Typhoid fever
Parathyroid fever
Prosthetic joints infection
Uncomplicated genital chlamydial infections
Nongonococcal urethritis
Uncomplicated gonorrhea
Prophylaxis for insertion of an intrauterine device
Prevention of pertussis

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Table of contents

Price of Zetro Tablet 500mg
Zetro Tablet 500mg uses
How to use Zetro Tablet 500mg?
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Zetro Tablet 500mg uses in urdu
Storage Conditions

Price of Zetro Tablet 500mg

The price of Zetro Tablet 500mg in Pakistan is Rs. 383.7

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 for the treatment of viral infections.

How to use Zetro Tablet 500mg?

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 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

Drug Interactions

Zetro can interact with the following drugs:

Probenecid
Blood thinners like warfarin
Allopurinol
Oral birth control pills containing estrogen and progesterone
Other antibiotics like chloramphenicol, tetracyclines, sulfonamides, and macrolides
Cholesterol-lowering drugs like atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, and other statins
Ergot alkaloids
Colchicine
Oral hypoglycemic agents like repaglinide, rosiglitazone, nateglinide, and pioglitazone
Quetiapine
Antiarrhythmic drugs like amiodarone and procainamide
Benzodiazepines like diazepam, midazolam and triazolam

Zetro Tablet Uses in Urdu

Zetro ایک اینٹی بائیوٹک دوا ہے جو مختلف بیکٹیریل انفیکشن جیسے پیشاب کی نالی کے انفیکشن، اوپری اور نچلے سانس کی نالی کے انفیکشن، جلد کے انفیکشن، ٹائیفائیڈ، سائنوسائٹس اور اوٹائٹس میڈیا وغیرہ کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ جو بیکٹیریا کی افزائش کو روک کر کام کرتا ہے۔ زیادہ تر، میکولائڈ اینٹی بائیوٹکس دی جاتی ہیں اگر بیکٹیریا پینسلن اینٹی بائیوٹکس کے خلاف مزاحم ہوں۔ تاہم، چونکہ اینٹی بائیوٹکس صرف بیکٹیریل انفیکشن کے خلاف موثر ہیں، اس لیے وائرل انفیکشن کے علاج کے لیے زیٹرو کو استعمال کرنے کا مشورہ نہیں دیا جاتا ہے۔

Storage Conditions

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

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Zetro Tablet 500mg in Pakistan?

The Zetro Tablet 500mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 383.7

What is Zetro Tablet 500mg used for?

Zetro Tablet 500mg is used in the following conditions:

Urinary tract infection
Sinusitis
Otitis media
Upper respiratory tract infection
Lower respiratory tract infection
Community-acquired pneumonia
Salmonellosis
Infections of the oral cavity
Lyme disease
Prophylaxis for anthrax exposure
Meningitis
Endocarditis
H. Pylori infection
Skin infections
Typhoid fever
Parathyroid fever
Prosthetic joints infection
Uncomplicated genital chlamydial infections
Nongonococcal urethritis
Uncomplicated gonorrhea
Prophylaxis for insertion of an intrauterine device
Prevention of pertussis

What is Zetro Tablet 500mg composed of?

Zetro Tablet 500mg is composed of:

Azithromycin

Do you need a prescription to buy Zetro Tablet 500mg?

To buy Zetro Tablet 500mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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