Bactizith 250mg capsule
₨ 1,043Rs 104 per capsule
About this product
Overview
Bactizith 250mg capsule contains Azithromycin (250mg). It comes as a capsule. The pack contains 10 capsule.
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic known for its short treatment courses, often just three to five days, because it stays active in the body for several days.
Uses of Bactizith 250mg capsule
Bactizith 250mg capsule is used for:
- Chest infections and pneumonia
- Throat, tonsil and sinus infections
- Ear infections in children
- Certain skin infections
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Bactizith 250mg capsule can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Nausea and abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Occasional headache
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Complete the full course even though it is short. Tell your doctor if you have a known heart rhythm problem or are taking medicines for the heart, as azithromycin can affect the heart’s electrical rhythm in some people. Antacids should not be taken at the same time as the dose.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Bactizith 250mg capsule exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Bactizith 250mg capsule
These medicines contain the same salt as Bactizith 250mg capsule (Azithromycin 250mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macromyd 250mg capsule | Global-Vision | 6 capsule | Rs 300 |
| Loqathro 250mg Capsules 10s | Abbott Laboratories | 10 capsules | Rs 330.43 |
| Acasia 250mg capsule | Nexpharm | 1x6's capsule | Rs 360 |
| Zithrovel 250mg capsule | Well & Well | 6 capsule | Rs 367.20 |
| Zitrex 250mg capsule (6s) | Genome Pharmaceuticals | 6 capsule | Rs 367.20 |
| Throb 250mg capsule (6s) | Bio Labs | 6 capsule | Rs 367.20 |
| Azolib 250mg capsule | Libra | 1x6's capsule | Rs 420 |
| Azobit 250mg Capsule | nisa | 10 capsules | Rs 438.60 |
Other strengths of Azithromycin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zygrel 500mg capsule (3s) | Searle Company | 500mg | Rs 300 |
| Bactizith 500mg capsule | Wood Wards | 500mg | Rs 525.60 |
| Zygrel 500mg capsule (1s) | Searle Company | 500mg | Rs 612 |
See all brands and prices on our Azithromycin page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bactizith 250mg capsule used for?
Bactizith 250mg capsule is used for chest infections and pneumonia, throat, tonsil and sinus infections, ear infections in children and certain skin infections. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Bactizith 250mg capsule?
Bactizith 250mg capsule contains Azithromycin. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Azithromycin page.
Can I order Bactizith 250mg capsule online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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