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Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

FAROPENEM-200MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - FAROPENEM-200MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Bacterial infections: Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is generally prescribed for bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial growth and killing bacteria, helping the body fight infections like pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
  • Respiratory infections: Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's helps to treat respiratory infections like pneumonia and bronchitis by targeting the causative bacteria.
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's involved in managing UTIs by targeting and eliminating the bacteria causing the infection, relieving symptoms like burning sensation and frequent urination.
  • Skin and soft tissue infections: Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's helps in skin and soft tissue infections like cellulitis by killing the bacteria causing the infection, reducing swelling, redness, and pain.
  • Gynaecological infections: Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's treats gynaecological infections by targeting and eliminating the bacteria causing the infection, relieving symptoms, and promoting recovery.
  • Intra-abdominal infections: Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's relieves abdominal infections by killing the bacteria that cause them.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
  • It is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynaecological infections.
  • Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills bacteria.

FAQs

The substitutes of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's contain the same active salt(s) - FAROPENEM-200MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynaecological infections. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.

Yes, Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens with severe stomach pain, or if you notice blood in your stools, please consult a doctor.

Yes, Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's may cause vitamin K and vitamin B deficiency in some patients, especially in older people and in patients with poor oral intake. It is not necessary for everyone taking Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's to experience this side effect. However, if you notice symptoms such as bleeding easily, loss of appetite, swelling of the tongue or stomatitis (swelling and sores in the mouth), please consult your doctor.

No, you are not recommended to take Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's with furosemide as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney toxicity. However, please consult your doctor before taking Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's with other medicines.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is a novel carbapenem antibiotic which has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity. It has rapid bactericidal activity.

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and rash. Most of these side effects of Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's contains Faropenem, an antibiotic that kills bacteria (bactericidal) by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.

No, Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic agent.

Yes, Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Please consult the doctor if you do not get better even after using Zaxter-O 200 Tablet 10's for the prescribed duration.

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