Tozec 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tozec Benefits & Uses

Tozec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tozec 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: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 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: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tozec Related Warnings

Is the use of Tozec safe for pregnant women?

Tozec is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Tozec safe during breastfeeding?

Tozec does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Tozec on the Kidneys?

Tozec rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tozec on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Tozec on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tozec on the Heart?

Tozec has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tozec with Other Drugs

Tozec 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

Tozec Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tozec 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 Tozec

Is this Tozec habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tozec has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tozec as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Tozec is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Tozec in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tozec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tozec

Taking Tozec with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tozec

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tozec with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tozec

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Tozec cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Tozec may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Tozec with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tozec can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Tozec?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Tozec then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Tozec with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Tozec and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.