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Zmox Information

Zmox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Zmox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Zmox 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 Zmox as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zmox 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.

It is also important to note that Zmox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zmox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zmox related warnings section.

Zmox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zmox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Zmox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Zmox have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zmox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Zmox Benefits & Uses

Zmox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zmox 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zmox Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Zmox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zmox safe for pregnant women?


    Zmox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zmox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zmox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zmox on the Kidneys?


    Zmox does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zmox on the Liver?


    Zmox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zmox on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Zmox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zmox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Zmox Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Zmox

  • Is this Zmox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zmox.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zmox should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Zmox for mental disorders.

    No

Zmox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zmox


    Taking Zmox with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zmox


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Zmox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Zmox

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Zmox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zmox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question over 6 years ago

Can Zmox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zmox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Zmox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zmox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Zmox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Zmox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Zmox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zmox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Zmox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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