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Zikem 250 Tablet Information

Zikem 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Zikem 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zikem 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Zikem 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zikem 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zikem 250 Tablet 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.

Zikem 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Zikem 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zikem 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zikem 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Zikem 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zikem 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Zikem Benefits & Uses
Zikem Dosage & How to Take
Zikem Side Effects
Zikem Related Warnings
Zikem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zikem
Zikem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zikem 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zikem 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zikem 250 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
Adult	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 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: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zikem 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zikem 250 Tablet is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Zikem 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zikem 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Zikem 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zikem is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zikem 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zikem rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zikem 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Zikem is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zikem 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Zikem rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Zikem 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zikem 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem 250 Tablet

Is this Zikem 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zikem 250 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zikem 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zikem 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Zikem 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zikem 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zikem 250 Tablet

You can take Zikem 250 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zikem 250 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zikem 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem 250 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Zikem does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zikem safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Zikem 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Zikem 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What does Zikem treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zikem is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat pneumonia?

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

Yes, Zikem can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Zikem is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.