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Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zoxan 250 Mg 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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Is the use of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zoxan may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zoxan, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zoxan. Immediately discontinue Zoxan if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zoxan on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Zoxan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zoxan rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet
Using Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Zoxan 250 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Zoxan can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Zoxan and doxylamine 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.
Discontinuing Zoxan on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Zoxan should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Zoxan to you.
Yes, Zoxan can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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