Zostum O 200 Mg Tablet

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Zostum O 200 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 440
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 440
830 people have bought this recently

Zostum O Information

Zostum O is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Other than this, Zostum O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Zostum O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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, Zostum O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zostum O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zostum O is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zostum O related warnings talks about Zostum O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zostum O is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zostum O are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Zostum O with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zostum O is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Zostum O Benefits & Uses

Zostum O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zostum O 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: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zostum O Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zostum O safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Zostum O has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zostum O safe during breastfeeding?


    Zostum O can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zostum O on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zostum O. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zostum O on the Liver?


    Zostum O has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zostum O on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zostum O on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zostum O with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zostum O Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zostum O

  • Is this Zostum O habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zostum O has not been reported.

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


    Zostum O will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Zostum O is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zostum O for mental disorders.

    No

Zostum O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zostum O


    There is no information on the effects of taking Zostum O with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zostum O


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

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-310

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Spectracef® (cefditoren pivoxil)



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