Zetro Tablet Uses

Zetro Tablet is an antibiotic medication that contains Azithromycin as its active ingredient. It belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics, which work by stopping the growth of bacteria. Zetro is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. This makes it a commonly prescribed medication for various conditions affecting the respiratory tract, skin, and other body systems.

Zetro Tablet uses include treating various bacterial infections, like:

• Respiratory tract infections

• Ear infections

• Throat infections 

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Sexually transmitted infections 

Always use the medicine as directed by your doctor:

Adult Dosage:

Take 500mg once a day for 3 days.

Or take 500mg on the first day, then 250mg once a day for the next 4 days.

How to Take:

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.

• You can take it with or without food.

Do not use Zetro Tablet if you:

• Are allergic to Azithromycin

• Have a history of liver problems 

• Have a history of jaundice after using Azithromycin

Talk with your doctor first if you:

• Have liver problems

• Have kidney problems

• Have heart rhythm problems 

• Have myasthenia gravis

• Are pregnant 

• Are breastfeeding

• Are taking blood thinners, antacids, or certain heart medications

Also, remember:

• It may cause diarrhea, which can be a sign of a new infection.

• If you have watery or bloody diarrhea, call your doctor.

• Avoid antacids containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours of taking Zetro Tablet.

Most people tolerate Zetro Tablet well, but some might experience:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Abdominal pain

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Rash

Serious side effects are rare but may include:

• Severe allergic reactions 

• Yellow skin/eyes

• Dark urine

• Heart rhythm problems

• Fainting

• Severe skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome

• Keep in a cool, dry place.

• Store below 30°C.

• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of children's reach.

Zetro Tablet is commonly available in packs of 6 tablets.

You can only purchase Zetro tablets with your doctor’s prescription.

Marham helps you connect with qualified doctors for expert medical advice. You can easily book online or in-person appointments through the Marham website, mobile apps, or by calling 0311-1222398.