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Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup Information

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup contraindications section.

Additionally, Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zoftax O Benefits & Uses
Zoftax O Dosage & How to Take
Zoftax O Side Effects
Zoftax O Related Warnings
Zoftax O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zoftax O
Zoftax O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 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: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Zoftax O is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Zoftax O does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?

Zoftax O rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Liver?

Zoftax O does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Zoftax O for the heart.

Safe

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup

Is this Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup

Taking Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zoftax O 50 Mg Dry Syrup

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zoftax O with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Zoftax O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zoftax O good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Zoftax O can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zoftax O treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Zoftax O is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zoftax O for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoftax O 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zoftax O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zoftax O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.