Prescription requiredAntibiotic

Zithrox 100 Susp — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Zithrox 100 Susp is used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as ear infections (otitis media), throat/tonsil infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis), sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections; as prescribed by doctor (commonly in children)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml oral suspension (15 ml bottle)

What is Zithrox 100 Susp used for?

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as ear infections (otitis media)
throat/tonsil infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis)
sinusitis
bronchitis
community-acquired pneumonia
skin and soft tissue infections; as prescribed by doctor (commonly in children).

How Zithrox 100 Susp Works

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. This stops growth of susceptible bacteria and helps clear infection.

Dosage & Directions

Oral suspension. Shake well before each dose. Measure with dosing syringe/cup and give the prescribed dose once daily (commonly) with or without food (prefer after food if stomach upset). Complete the full course even if symptoms improve. Follow reconstitution instructions on the label if supplied as dry syrup.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats bacterial throat and ear infections
Helps in respiratory tract infections like bronchitis/pneumonia
Useful for skin and soft tissue infections
Once-daily dosing improves compliance

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Zithrox 100 Susp — Quick Facts

Composition: Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml oral suspension (15 ml bottle)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Macrolide antibiotic
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹49
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed. After reconstitution (if applicable), store as per label directions and use within the recommended period; do not freeze.

Zithrox 100 Susp — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Zithrox 100 Susp — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zithrox 100 Susp used for?

How Zithrox 100 Susp Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zithrox 100 Susp — Quick Facts

Zithrox 100 Susp — Usage FAQs

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Zithrox 100 Susp — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zithrox 100 Susp used for?

How Zithrox 100 Susp Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zithrox 100 Susp — Quick Facts

Zithrox 100 Susp — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer