Zevid OZ Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zevid Oz Benefits & Uses

Zevid Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Zevid Oz 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Zevid Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Zevid Oz safe for pregnant women?

Zevid Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zevid Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Zevid Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Zevid Oz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zevid Oz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zevid Oz.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zevid Oz on the Kidneys?

Zevid Oz is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zevid Oz on the Liver?

Zevid Oz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zevid Oz on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Zevid Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zevid Oz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Zevid Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zevid Oz

Is this Zevid Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zevid Oz is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zevid Oz since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Zevid Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Zevid Oz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zevid Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zevid Oz

Taking Zevid Oz with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zevid Oz

Taking Zevid Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zevid Oz

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zevid Oz with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zevid Oz 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zevid Oz used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Zevid Oz is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Zevid Oz for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Zevid Oz for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zevid Oz affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Zevid Oz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zevid Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zevid Oz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.