Zoxil 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zoxil 250 Tablet Information

Zoxil 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zoxil 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zoxil 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zoxil 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zoxil 250 Tablet 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 Zoxil 250 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zoxil 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zoxil 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Zoxil 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zoxil 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Zoxil 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zoxil 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Zoxil 250 Tablet 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: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zoxil 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoxil 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Zoxil is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Zoxil 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zoxil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoxil 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zoxil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoxil 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Zoxil is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoxil 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Zoxil does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Zoxil 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoxil 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zoxil 250 Tablet

Is this Zoxil 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zoxil 250 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zoxil 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zoxil 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Zoxil 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zoxil 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoxil 250 Tablet

Taking Zoxil 250 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoxil 250 Tablet

Drinking alcohol while on Zoxil 250 Tablet does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Zoxil 250 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zoxil cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Zoxil does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zoxil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Zoxil on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zoxil with Benadryl?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Zoxil can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zoxil. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zoxil safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoxil is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zoxil an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Zoxil is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.