Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet

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Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet

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Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet Information

Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Zestocef in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zestocef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zestocef on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Zestocef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Zestocef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    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 Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet


    Taking Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zestocef 100 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zestocef with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Zestocef and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zestocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zestocef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zestocef?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Zestocef can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Zestocef?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Zestocef 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zestocef with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Zestocef with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

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



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