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Zytum is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zytum is used -
Is the use of Zytum safe for pregnant women?
Zytum is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zytum safe during breastfeeding?
Zytum is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zytum on the Kidneys?
Zytum rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zytum on the Liver?
Zytum does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Zytum on the Heart?
Zytum is completely safe for the heart.
Zytum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zytum unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zytum habit forming or addictive?
Zytum does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zytum, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zytum can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zytum is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zytum is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zytum
It is safe to take Zytum with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zytum
Information about the interaction of Zytum and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Zytum can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
No, Zytum does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Zytum is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Zytum is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
Discontinuing Zytum 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.
Yes, Zytum can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
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