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Zofacin 200/5 Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zofacin 200/5 Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Zofacin 200/5 Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zofacin 200/5 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zofacin 200/5 Syrup related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zofacin 200/5 Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zofacin 200/5 Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zofacin 200/5 Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zofacin 200/5 Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zofacin 200/5 Syrup is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zofacin safely.
Is the use of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Zofacin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zofacin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup on the Liver?
Zofacin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zofacin 200/5 Syrup on the Heart?
Zofacin has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zofacin 200/5 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zofacin 200/5 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Zofacin 200/5 Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zofacin 200/5 Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zofacin 200/5 Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zofacin 200/5 Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zofacin 200/5 Syrup
It is safe to take Zofacin 200/5 Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zofacin 200/5 Syrup
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zofacin 200/5 Syrup with alcohol.
If you are allergic to Zofacin then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
No harmful interactions are found between Zofacin 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 Zofacin.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Zofacin and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Zofacin 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.
Zofacin is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
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