Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml safe for pregnant women?
Ziprax is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml safe during breastfeeding?
Ziprax is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml on the Kidneys?
Ziprax rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ziprax on the liver.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml on the Heart?
Ziprax is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml habit forming or addictive?
Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml
It is safe to take Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 30ml with alcohol.
Ziprax can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Ziprax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Ziprax can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Ziprax is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Ziprax can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
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