Zetron 200mg Syrup 15ml

Zetron 200mg Syrup 15ml

Zetron contains the active ingredient Azithromycin at a concentration of 200mg/5ml. It is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory infections, skin infections, ear infections, and throat infections.

Scientific Name

Azithromycin

Pharmacological Classification

Macrolide Antibiotics

Mechanism of Action

Azithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which is essential for bacterial growth, thus killing the bacteria.

Medical Uses

• Treatment of respiratory infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia.
• Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections.
• Treatment of middle ear infections.
• Treatment of pharyngitis and tonsillitis.

Dosage and Administration

• Use as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before use.
• The usual dose for children is 10 mg per kg of body weight once daily for 3 days.
• It is recommended to take the medication 1 hour before or 2 hours after food.

Side Effects

• Nausea or vomiting.
• Diarrhea.
• Abdominal pain.
• Rash.
• Headache.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C, away from moisture and out of reach of children. Discard the medication 10 days after reconstitution.