Zymocef 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zymocef 500 Tablet Information

Zymocef 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Zymocef 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zymocef 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zymocef 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zymocef 500 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zymocef 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zymocef 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zymocef 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Zymocef 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Zymocef 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Zymocef 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zymocef Benefits & Uses
Zymocef Dosage & How to Take
Zymocef Side Effects
Zymocef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zymocef with Other Drugs
Zymocef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zymocef
Zymocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zymocef 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zymocef 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zymocef 500 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 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: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zymocef 500 Tablet Side Effects

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

Zymocef 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zymocef 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zymocef safely.

Safe
Is the use of Zymocef 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zymocef is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zymocef 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zymocef rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zymocef 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Zymocef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zymocef 500 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Zymocef for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zymocef 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zymocef 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Zymocef 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Zymocef 500 Tablet

Is this Zymocef 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zymocef 500 Tablet has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zymocef 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zymocef 500 Tablet 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 Zymocef 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Zymocef 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zymocef 500 Tablet

Taking Zymocef 500 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zymocef 500 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zymocef 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zymocef 500 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zymocef with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zymocef can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Zymocef along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zymocef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zymocef 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zymocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Zymocef is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zymocef cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Zymocef does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Zymocef is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zymocef affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zymocef might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).