Zovax

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  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)
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Zovax Information

Zovax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zovax have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zovax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Zovax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zovax are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zovax's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. In addition, Zovax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zovax related warnings section.

Zovax is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zovax are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Zovax with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Zovax, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Zovax Benefits & Uses

Zovax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zovax 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • 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

Zovax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zovax safe for pregnant women?


    Zovax rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zovax safe during breastfeeding?


    Zovax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    There are no side effects of Zovax on the kidneys.

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


    Zovax has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Zovax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Zovax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zovax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zovax

  • Is this Zovax habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zovax has not been reported.

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


    Zovax does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zovax 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, the use of Zovax in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zovax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zovax


    Taking Zovax with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zovax


    Drinking alcohol while taking Zovax may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Zovax

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zovax with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zovax 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 about 5 years ago

Is Zovax safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zovax is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zovax cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zovax can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zovax?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Zovax is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zovax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Zovax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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