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Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml

30ml Dry Suspension in Bottle

MRP208.95

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Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml
Zostum O 100mg Dry Suspension 30ml

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ZUVENTUS HEALTH CARE LTD

Dosage

DRY SUSPENSION

Expiry

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Cefditoren Pivoxil(100.0 Mg)
Uses
bacterial infections
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, skin rash
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Zostum O dry suspension is an antibiotic medication containing cefditoren pivoxil to treat bacterial infections. It is effective for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, and throat. Do not exceed the number of doses per day. Take this medication for the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. If you feel no difference upon completion of the treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Common side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, headache and abdominal pain. If you observe these side effects for a prolonged time, inform your doctor immediately. Store the medication in a cool and dry place, away from direct heat. Unused or expired medicines should be discarded safely.

Uses

  • Bacterial infections

Contraindications

  • Allergy to cephalosporins or any other excipient
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Peptic ulcer

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

It is safe to be used in pregnancy, as the medication did not show any adverse effects during animal studies.

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Breast Feeding

Zostum O dry suspension can be used during the breastfeeding stage, as it does not crosses the breast milk and is not harmful to the baby.

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Driving

The medication may cause a decrease in your alertness levels; hence driving is not advisable.

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Alcohol

There is a lack of data on using Zostum O dry suspension and alcohol.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to cephalosporins or any other excipient
  • You are suffering from peptic ulcers
  • You are lactose intolerant
  • You are taking other prescription or non-prescription medications, vitamins or minerals

Directions for Use

  • Only the doctor can prescribe this medication to your child and give the appropriate dose of medicines to the child as stated by your doctor
  • Use this medication as advised by your doctor, do not stop the course of treatment on your own

Storage and disposal

  • Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
  • Keep the medication away from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Keep away from children and pets
  • Do not flush the contents of the medication or discard them in household waste
  • Talk to your pharmacist about a safe way of discarding the unused or expired medications

Dosage

Overdose

Overdosing can result in abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhoea; hence consult your doctor for symptomatic treatment.

Missed a Dose

If the dose is missed, the medication should be taken as soon as possible. Make sure you have the proper time interval between two doses. If the time interval is near the second dose, skip the previous dose and follow the regular schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Zostum O dry suspension contains cefditoren, a cephalosporin; the medication acts by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis; it is effective on various gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. The medicine binds to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the cell wall synthesis in the bacteria.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • The use of this medication with antacids (aluminium or magnesium) and famotidine can cause a decrease in the activity of Zostum O dry syrup
  • Co-administration of a single dose of intravenously administered famotidine decreases the absorption of cefditoren pivoxil
  • Co-administration of probenecid with cefditoren pivoxil increased the plasma exposure of cefditoren

Interactions with food items

This medication can be taken with food for better absorption.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This medicine comes in a dried powder form; use freshly boiled and cooled water to mix the dry suspension. Adjust the volume of water up to the bottle mark and shake the mixture well.

Zostum O dry suspension can be used for seven days after mixing it with water.

The syrup has to be refrigerated after mixing it with water, maintaining a temperature of 2°to 8° C.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ZOSTUM O

Manufacturer Name:ZUVENTUS HEALTH CARE LTD

Address:<p>1. Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Zostum O 100 MG Dry Suspension (30) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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