Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT

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Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT Information

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT related warnings talks about Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT 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 50 Mg Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT 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 50 Mg Tablet DT 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 50 Mg Tablet DT 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 50 Mg Tablet DT on the Liver?


    Zostum O has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT with Other Drugs

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT

  • Is this Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT has not been reported.

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


    Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT 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 50 Mg Tablet DT is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT for mental disorders.

    No

Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT


    There is no information on the effects of taking Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT


    Information about the interaction of Zostum O 50 Mg Tablet DT 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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