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Zovax 250mg Tablet DT
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever.
Additionally, Zovax 250mg Tablet DT helps to eliminate a bacteria known as H. pylori in people with peptic ulcer disease. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This medicine is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor, depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or any penicillin-type of medicine. Rash, vomiting, allergic reactions, nausea, and diarrhea may be seen as side effects in some patients. These are temporary and usually resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition worsens. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision.
Additionally, Zovax 250mg Tablet DT helps to eliminate a bacteria known as H. pylori in people with peptic ulcer disease. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This medicine is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor, depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or any penicillin-type of medicine. Rash, vomiting, allergic reactions, nausea, and diarrhea may be seen as side effects in some patients. These are temporary and usually resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition worsens. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision.
Uses of Zovax Tablet DT
Benefits of Zovax Tablet DT
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat gum ulcers and other dental infections (abscesses), leg ulcers and pressure sores. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.
Side effects of Zovax Tablet DT
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 Zovax
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea1a
- Diarrhea
How to use Zovax Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Zovax 250mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Zovax Tablet DT works
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Zovax 250mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
What if you forget to take Zovax Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT, 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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Quick tips
- Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Zovax 250mg Tablet DT may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Aminopenicillins {Penicillins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cell wall active agent -Extended spectrum Penicillin
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT
Thrice A Day
89%
Twice A Day
11%
What are you using Zovax Tablet DT for?
Bacterial inf*
100%
*Bacterial infections
FAQs
Can the use of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT.
Is Zovax 250mg Tablet DT safe?
Zovax 250mg Tablet DT is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Does Zovax 250mg Tablet DT cause drowsiness?
No, Zovax 250mg Tablet DT has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT, please consult your doctor.
Can Zovax 250mg Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Zovax 250mg Tablet DT can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zovax 250mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills the harmful bacteria, however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Zovax 250mg Tablet DT takes to work?
Usually, Zovax 250mg Tablet DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT.
What if I don't get better after using Zovax 250mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Zovax 250mg Tablet DT and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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