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Zigaf 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zigaf 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zigaf 250 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zigaf 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Zigaf 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zigaf 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Zigaf 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Zigaf 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zigaf 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zigaf 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zigaf 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zigaf 250 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Is the use of Zigaf 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zigaf without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Zigaf 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zigaf does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zigaf 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zigaf rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zigaf 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zigaf rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zigaf 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Zigaf is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zigaf 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zigaf 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zigaf 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zigaf 250 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zigaf 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zigaf 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zigaf 250 Tablet
Taking Zigaf 250 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zigaf 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zigaf 250 Tablet.
No, Zigaf is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Zigaf is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Zigaf can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Yes, Zigaf is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No harmful interactions are found between Zigaf and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Zigaf.
Zigaf is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754