ZADY-500 TABLET

Zady-500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis, acne, ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. Zady-500 Tablet contains azithromycin, which slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. Zady-500 Tablet does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold.Not everyone who is taking Zady-500 Tablet will get these side effects. Some common side effects of Zady-500 Tablet are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. These side effects are temporary and may resolve on their own over time. However, if these side effects persist, don't hesitate to contact your doctor.Zady-500 Tablet should only be taken if advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be consumed at a fixed time for the best results. The Zady-500 Tablet should not be consumed in a dose exceeding the recommended amount to avoid unpleasant side effects. Also, the course should be completed even if you feel better.Inform your physician if you are allergic to Zady-500 Tablet, or have any history of liver problems, muscle problems, arrhythmia, or low potassium or magnesium levels. Avoid too much exposure to sunlight as Zady-500 Tablet can make your skin sensitive to sunburn. In this case, it is advisable to wear protective clothing or apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Zady-500 Tablet.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Macrolideshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Bacterial infections: Aceethro 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body clear the infection effectively. This helps reduce symptoms such as fever, pain, swelling, or difficulty breathing, depending on the site of infection. Complete the full course as prescribed to help prevent the infection from returning and to reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance.

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arrow_rightTake Zady 500 Tablet exactly as prescribed and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.
arrow_rightStopping Zady 500 Tablet early may allow the infection to return and become harder to treat.
arrow_rightTake Zady 500 Tablet at the same time each day to maintain consistent antibiotic levels in the body.
arrow_rightAvoid taking antacids within 2 hours before or after taking Zady 500 Tablet, as they may affect absorption.
arrow_rightTake Zady 500 Tablet with food, or it may cause stomach upset.
arrow_rightDiarrhea may occur while taking Zady 500 Tablet; stay hydrated and contact your doctor if it becomes severe.
arrow_rightStop taking Zady 500 Tablet and seek immediate medical help if you develop rash, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have liver disease or a history of heart rhythm problems before taking Zady 500 Tablet.
arrow_rightReport symptoms such as palpitations, fainting, or severe dizziness promptly to your doctor.
arrow_rightConsult your doctor if symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they worsen.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Aceethro 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It binds to the bacterial ribosome and prevents the production of essential proteins required for bacterial growth and survival, thereby stopping the infection from spreading.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Aceethro 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Zady 500 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.

warningSide Effects

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Stomach cramps
Nausea
Vomiting
Swelling of eyelids
Face/lips
Rash
Whites of eyes
Dark urine

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is the use of Zady-500 Tablet?

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Zady-500 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis),Ã‚ skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria.

What should I avoid while taking Zady-500 Tablet?

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Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Zady-500 Tablet. These antacids can interact with Zady-500 Tablet and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

Can I stop taking Zady-500 Tablet if I feel better?

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Never stop the treatment with Zady-500 Tablet on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken. Before stopping Zady-500 Tablet once discuss this with your doctor.

What if I miss a dose of Zady-500 Tablet?

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If you forget to take Zady-500 Tablet, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

Can Zady-500 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

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Zady-500 Tablet can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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