Zemetril

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Zemetril Information

Zemetril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Zemetril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zemetril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zemetril side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zemetril go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zemetril's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zemetril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zemetril contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zemetril have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zemetril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Zemetril Benefits & Uses

Zemetril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zemetril Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zemetril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zemetril safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zemetril without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zemetril safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Zemetril.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zemetril on the Kidneys?


    Zemetril may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zemetril on the Liver?


    Zemetril is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zemetril on the Heart?


    Zemetril is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Zemetril with Other Drugs

Zemetril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Zemetril Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zemetril unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Zemetril

  • Is this Zemetril habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zemetril is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zemetril can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zemetril only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zemetril is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zemetril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zemetril


    Taking Zemetril with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zemetril


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zemetril.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefzil® (Cefprozil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-305

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