M Zic 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medios Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
M Zic 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections, effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
M Zic 150mg Tablet should be taken by mouth on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. M Zic 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with M Zic 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
M Zic 150mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
M Zic 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
M Zic 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking M Zic 150mg Tablet. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stop taking M Zic 150mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is M Zic 150mg Tablet safe?
M Zic 150mg Tablet is generally safe when taken for the prescribed duration and at the recommended doses as advised by your doctor.
Does M Zic 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
M Zic 150mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, which include infections of the bladder and urethra. However, it's essential to have your infection confirmed by a healthcare professional before starting antibiotics, as this is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can the use of M Zic 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of M Zic 150mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because it works by killing harmful bacteria and can also affect the good bacteria in your gut, causing this side effect. If you experience severe diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
How long does M Zic 150mg Tablet take to work?
M Zic 150mg Tablet typically starts working soon after you take it, but it may take a few days for all the harmful bacteria to be killed and for you to feel better. This can vary depending on the individual and the severity of the infection.
What if I don't get better after using M Zic 150mg Tablet?
If you do not improve after completing your full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also essential to report any worsening symptoms you experience during the medication period.
Can I stop taking M Zic 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking M Zic 150mg Tablet early and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. This is important to ensure that the infection is fully eliminated.
Can the use of M Zic 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no strong evidence suggesting that using M Zic 150mg Tablet will cause infertility in either males or females. However, it's always best to discuss any concerns about potential side effects with your doctor.
Is M Zic 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
M Zic 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics. It works by preventing bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis process.
