Zib: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zib Benefits & Uses

Zib is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Zib 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 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: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zib Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zib is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Zib Related Warnings

Is the use of Zib safe for pregnant women?

Zib is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Zib safe during breastfeeding?

Zib is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zib on the Kidneys?

Zib rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zib on the Liver?

Zib does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zib on the Heart?

Zib is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zib with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Zib Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zib

Is this Zib habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zib.

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

After taking Zib you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zib 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, Zib cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zib

Taking Zib with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zib

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zib with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zib

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Zib over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Zib over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zib with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zib can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zib with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zib and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Zib?

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

Zib 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Zib cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zib can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.