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Zadomycin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zadomycin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zadomycin 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
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Is the use of Zadomycin safe for pregnant women?
Zadomycin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zadomycin safe during breastfeeding?
Zadomycin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zadomycin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zadomycin.
What is the effect of Zadomycin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zadomycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zadomycin on the Liver?
Side effects of Zadomycin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zadomycin on the Heart?
Zadomycin is not harmful for the heart.
Zadomycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zadomycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zadomycin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zadomycin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zadomycin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zadomycin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zadomycin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zadomycin
Taking Zadomycin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zadomycin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zadomycin with alcohol will be.
Zadomycin is a brand name of clindamycin and it comes in form of the capsule, injection, and topical gel. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, strep throat, and pelvic inflammatory disease. The topical gel of Zadomycin is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).
Yes, Zadomycin can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.
No, Zadomycin is not a steroid. It contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Yes, Zadomycin can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Zadomycin is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Zadomycin without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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