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Zikem Benefits & Uses

Zikem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zikem 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zikem Side Effects

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

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Zikem Related Warnings

Is the use of Zikem safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zikem without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Zikem safe during breastfeeding?

Zikem is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zikem on the Kidneys?

Zikem rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zikem on the Liver?

Zikem is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zikem on the Heart?

Side effects of Zikem rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zikem with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Zikem Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem

Is this Zikem habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zikem has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zikem since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zikem only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Zikem is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zikem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zikem

You can take Zikem with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zikem

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zikem with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Zikem does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zikem safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Zikem is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Zikem can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Question about 6 years ago

What does Zikem treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zikem is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zikem treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Zikem can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Zikem is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.