Zifpod 100 Tablet

Short Description

Zifpod 100 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the lungs, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Zifpod 100 Tablet should be taken with food and at evenly spaced intervals as prescribed by your doctor. It is crucial to complete the full course of this antibiotic to prevent the infection from returning. This medicine is not effective against viral infections like the flu or common cold. Common side effects include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or cause concern. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies or kidney/liver problems. It is generally safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. Avoid driving if you experience blurred vision, sleepiness, or dizziness.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Zifpod 100 Tablet should be taken with food.

Side Effects

Rash Nausea Diarrhea

Alcohol Warning

Consuming alcohol with Zifpod 100 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Zifpod 100 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. Avoid prolonged use of Zifpod 100 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Pregnancy Warning

Zifpod 100 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

Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate

Zifpod 100 Tablet is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) needed for their survival.

Your doctor has prescribed Zifpod 100 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Zifpod 100 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.