Zylocef 500 Injection

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Zylocef 500 Injection

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Zylocef 500 Injection Information

Zylocef 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zylocef 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zylocef 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zylocef 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zylocef 500 Injection 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, Zylocef 500 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zylocef 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zylocef 500 Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Zylocef 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zylocef 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zylocef 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zylocef 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Zylocef 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Zylocef 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zylocef 500 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
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zylocef 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zylocef 500 Injection is used -

Severe

Mild

Zylocef 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zylocef 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zylocef 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylocef 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylocef 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylocef 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Zylocef 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zylocef 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zylocef 500 Injection

  • Is this Zylocef 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Zylocef 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • 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 Zylocef 500 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zylocef 500 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Zylocef 500 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Zylocef 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zylocef 500 Injection


    Taking Zylocef 500 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zylocef 500 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Zylocef 500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zylocef 500 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex)?

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

Do not self-administer Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex). 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

Does Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Rarely Zylocef (Alde Medi Impex) can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.



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