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Zytum Benefits & Uses

Zytum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zytum 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

Zytum Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zytum is used -

Zytum Related Warnings

Is the use of Zytum safe for pregnant women?

Zytum is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Zytum safe during breastfeeding?

Zytum is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zytum on the Kidneys?

Zytum rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zytum on the Liver?

Zytum does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zytum on the Heart?

Zytum is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zytum with Other Drugs

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

Zytum Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Zytum

Is this Zytum habit forming or addictive?

Zytum does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Zytum, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zytum can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zytum is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zytum is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zytum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zytum

It is safe to take Zytum with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zytum

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zytum

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zytum treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zytum can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zytum cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Zytum does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Zytum. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zytum treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zytum can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zytum?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Zytum is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zytum with ibuprofen?

Yes, Zytum can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.