Vitazit 500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection.
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is advised to take it as per the doctor's advice. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. It also helps treat as well as prevent diarrhea that may occur due to the use of this medicine or due to stomach/gut(intestine) infections. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.
Side effects of Vitazit Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Vitazit
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Nausea
How to use Vitazit Tablet
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. Vitazit 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Vitazit Tablet works
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. 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. Lactic acid bacillus are inactivated bacteria that are good for the gut. They prevent the growth of the other pathogenic bacteria that cause diarrhea or other bacterial infections. Thus, it helps in treating bacterial infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vitazit 500mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Vitazit 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Vitazit 500mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Vitazit 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
What if you forget to take Vitazit Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vitazit 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Vitazit 500mg Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Vitazit 500mg 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 Vitazit 500mg 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.
Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Vitazit 500mg Tablet.
My child verry high cough and fever in cold sesion try to much doctor but result is no . It's will be countiue cough and fever it's good to be only antiboitic
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Antibiotics are required if bacterial infections. Consult child specialist
What types of infections does Vitazit 500mg Tablet treat?
Vitazit 500mg Tablet is used to treat various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, ear infections, and urinary tract infections.
Why is Lactic Acid Bacillus included along with Azithromycin in Vitazit 500mg Tablet?
Vitazit 500mg Tablet contains Lactic acid bacillus, a probiotic and Azithromycin, an antibiotic. Lactic Acid Bacillus helps maintain a healthy balance of good bacteria in the gut, preventing diarrhea and other digestive issues caused by Azithromycin.
How does Vitazit 500mg Tablet help prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea?
While Vitazit 500mg Tablet kills harmful bacteria causing infection along with some good gut bacteria, Lactic Acid Bacillus replenishes good gut bacteria, reducing stomach upset and diarrhea risk.
Can I take Vitazit 500mg Tablet for viral infections like cold or flu?
No, Vitazit 500mg Tablet work only on bacterial infections and are not effective against viruses like cold or flu. Consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment plan for faster and safer results.
How long does Vitazit 500mg Tablet treatment usually last?
The Vitazit 500mg Tablet treatment duration varies but typically spans 3 to 5 days depending upon the condition and its severity. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding length of treatment.
What should I do if my symptoms do not improve during Vitazit 500mg Tablet treatment?
If symptoms persist or worsen after a few days of using Vitazit 500mg Tablet, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
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