Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Ziprax is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Ziprax is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Ziprax rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ziprax on the liver.
What is the effect of Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Ziprax is not harmful for the heart.
Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10)
It is safe to take Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ziprax DT 100 Tablet (10) with alcohol.
Ziprax can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Ziprax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Ziprax 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.
Ziprax 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.
Yes, Ziprax 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.
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