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Zoxan 250mg Tablet

Ciprofloxacin (250mg)

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Product Code: 190565
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: FDC Ltd
Constituents

Ciprofloxacin (250mg)

Usage of Zoxan 250mg Tablet

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Unit

1 Strip of 10 Tablet

Manufacturer

FDC Ltd

Disclaimer

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How to use Zoxan 250mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zoxan 250 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Zoxan 250 mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Medicine Works

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Related Warnings

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Zoxan 250 mg Tablet.

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zoxan 250 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Zoxan 250 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zoxan 250 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Zoxan 250 mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Zoxan 250 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn"t stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is Zoxan safe?

Zoxan is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.

Q. Can the use of Zoxan cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Zoxan can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. Can I stop taking Zoxan when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Zoxan and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. Can the use of Zoxan increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Zoxan is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Zoxan. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Q. Can I take Zoxan with paracetamol?

Zoxan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.Show moreShow less

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