Question 1

What is the use of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

ZOVAX 250MG TABLET is used to treat various bacterial infections like ear, nose, or throat (ENT) infections, skin infections, genitourinary tract, and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) caused by susceptible bacteria.

Question 2

How does ZOVAX 250MG TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

ZOVAX 250MG TABLET kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, ZOVAX 250MG TABLET weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that helps in fighting various types of bacteria.

Question 3

What is the difference between amoxycillin and penicillin?

Accepted Answer

Amoxycillin belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotics. ZOVAX 250MG TABLET is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria. On the other hand, penicillin is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic effective against fewer bacteria.

Question 4

How can I manage diarrhoea, a side effect of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Do not use anti diarrhoeal until the doctor has prescribed you. You can drink plenty of fluids (electrolytes) to avoid dehydration. Besides this, you can also take prebiotics or probiotics to manage diarrhoea as it may help increase the number of good bacteria in the intestine, which aids indigestion.

Question 5

What precaution should I take in case of urinary tract infection?

Accepted Answer

Try to stay well hydrated by drinking at least six glasses of water or other fluid per day. Always keep your bladder empty as much as possible by peeing regularly.

Question 6

Do I need to avoid any food or drink along with ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

After taking an antibiotic, you may need to wait for up to three hours to eat or drink any dairy products, including milk and butter, yoghurt, and cheese. Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing minerals like calcium may also work to dampen the effect of antibiotics.

Question 7

If I start feeling well, can I skip the dose of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop using ZOVAX 250MG TABLET even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and to worsen the disease.

Question 8

What are the side effects of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

ZOVAX 250MG TABLET may cause side effects such as nausea and diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Question 9

Is ZOVAX 250MG TABLET safe to use in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

ZOVAX 250MG TABLET can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self-medicate, especially during pregnancy since there is limited safety information available on the use of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET during pregnancy. Consult a doctor before taking ZOVAX 250MG TABLET.

Question 10

Who should not take ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

You should not take ZOVAX 250MG TABLET if you have or ever had cirrhosis, severe kidney or liver disease, adrenal gland failure, an electrolyte imbalance, or an allergy to ZOVAX 250MG TABLET or sulfa drugs. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are breastfeeding to avoid any harmful effect on your baby.

Question 11

Is ZOVAX 250MG TABLET effective?

Accepted Answer

ZOVAX 250MG TABLET is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking ZOVAX 250MG TABLET even if you see improvement in your condition as discontinuing ZOVAX 250MG TABLET too early may cause symptoms to worsen or reoccur.

Question 12

What if I forget to take a dose of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

If you forget to take a dose of ZOVAX 250MG TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.

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