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ZM Tablet Benefits & Uses

ZM Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

ZM 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

ZM Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when ZM 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)

ZM Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of ZM Tablet safe for pregnant women?

ZM Tablet is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of ZM Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

ZM Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of ZM Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of ZM Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of ZM Tablet rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of ZM Tablet on the Heart?

ZM Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of ZM Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

ZM Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ZM 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 ZM Tablet

Is this ZM Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to ZM Tablet.

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

ZM Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take ZM Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of ZM Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

ZM Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and ZM Tablet

It is safe to take ZM Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and ZM Tablet

Information about the interaction of ZM Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about ZM Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is ZM Tablet good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, ZM Tablet is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas ZM Tablet is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can ZM Tablet treat pneumonia?

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

Yes, ZM Tablet 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, ZM Tablet is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

How does ZM Tablet work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

ZM Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking ZM Tablet?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between ZM Tablet 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 ZM Tablet.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can ZM Tablet treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, ZM Tablet 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.