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Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection Information

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection in conditions like Allergy.

Drug interactions for Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Zotacef S is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Zotacef S on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zotacef S on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zotacef S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zotacef S only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Zotacef S on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection

Is this Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection has not been reported.

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

After taking Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection

Taking Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zotacef S on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Zotacef S in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zotacef S cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Zotacef S can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zotacef S work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zotacef S works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Zotacef S?

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

Do not self-administer Zotacef S. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zotacef S with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Zotacef S and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.