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Zime is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Zime also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zime. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zime as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zime go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zime has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zime related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zime are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Zime may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zime is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zime is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Zime safe for pregnant women?
Zime is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Zime safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zime.
What is the effect of Zime on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zime on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zime on the Liver?
Zime is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zime on the Heart?
Zime is not harmful for the heart.
Zime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zime habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zime has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zime you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zime only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zime is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zime
Taking Zime with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zime
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zime with alcohol will be.
Zime can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Zime can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Discontinuing Zime in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Zime and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Zime and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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