Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Selected Pack Size:30 ml
(₹1.49 / 1 ml)
Out of stock
(₹1.03 / 1 ml)
In Stock
JOIN to get FREE Delivery
Provide Delivery Location
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml contains a class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones, primarily used to treat infections caused by bacteria including pneumonia, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease), typhoid fever, infectious diarrhoea, and infections of the skin, eye/ear, bone, joint, abdomen, and prostate (male reproductive gland). A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml contains antibacterial Ofloxacin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells and kills the bacteria, thereby preventing the further spread of the infection. Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is a broad-spectrum antibiotic against most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria and some anaerobes bacteria (that live without oxygen).
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is advised to take with food and be taken at a fixed time to achieve maximum effect. Do not take Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml with dairy products as it may lower its efficacy. You may experience sleep problems, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, itching, external genital itching in women, vaginal inflammation (vaginitis) and taste changes in some cases. Most of these side effects of Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. If you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath, immediately contact the doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), sleeping disorder or difficulty sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problem with alcohol or other prescription recreational drugs. Inform your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Use of Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon (tough tissue that connects muscle to bone) rupture in all ages. People taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml who are over 60 years are at high risk, especially those who are taking any anti-allergic medicines like corticosteroid drugs. Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is contraindicated in people with kidney/heart diseases, and for those who have had lung transplant should its use is not recommended.
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml contains the antibiotic Ofloxacin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections caused by most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria, and some anaerobes bacteria (that live without oxygen). It is bactericidal in nature and works by killing bacteria that cause infections by prevents the formation of the cell wall required for living. It also inhibits the repair of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml has the advantage of good penetration in most deep tissues and body fluid. Hence, it is also suitable for the treatment of deep tissue and bone bacterial infections.
Do not take Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to ofloxacin or any other quinolone or fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as delafloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and ciprofloxacin. Taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml may increase the chances of developing tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle). Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a kidney, heart, or lung transplant, kidney disease, a joint or tendon disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disorder of joints causing pain, swelling, and loss of function), seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity. Taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (a nervous system disorder that causes muscle weakness) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. Dairy products should be avoided along with Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml. And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with epilepsy and irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml.
Drug-drug interaction: This medicine may have an interaction with blood thinners (aspirin, warfarin), antidepressants and antipsychotics (clozapine, olanzapine), caffeine-containing medications, insulin, or other anti-diabetic medications (chlorpropamide, glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide, metformin, tolazamide, and tolbutamide), medications for regulating irregular heartbeat (amiodarone, disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine), pain killers (ibuprofen, naproxen). Take Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml either 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking an antacid, multivitamin, or other product that has calcium/magnesium/aluminum/iron/zinc, antiulcer agent (sucralfate), or anti-HIV drug (didanosine).
Drug-Food Interaction: Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml interacts with dairy products (milk or yogurt) or calcium-fortified juices alone.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had tendon rupture, musculoskeletal problem (myopathy, rhabdomyolysis), kidney/heart/lung transplant, low blood potassium (hypokalemia), kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, seizures (fits), epilepsy or any other neurological disorder if you participate in regular physical activity before starting Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml.
Tendon damage (especially to the Achilles tendon) can occur within 48 hours of starting Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml treatment. The onset of symptoms and signs of the side effects may be delayed several months after stopping treatment. At the first sign of tendinitis (like painful swelling, inflammation), immediately stop taking Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml. The affected limbs should be appropriately treated (e.g., immobilisation). Corticosteroids medicines (like anti-inflammatory drugs including cortisone, prednisone, prednisolone, methylprednisolone, dexamethasone, betamethasone, hydrocortisone should not be used if signs of tendon rupture occur.
A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. People with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make them more prone to bacterial infection.
Alcohol
Unsafe
Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml. But intake of alcohol with Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml may damage your liver. So intake of Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml should be avoided with Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It is not known whether Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant as it may harm the baby.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is excreted in human milk. But the amount of Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown. So, it should not be taken while breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Liver
Caution
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose if there are symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark-colored urine, yellowing of or skin/eye.
Kidney
Caution
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml can be given to children but under child specialist medical supervision. Zo-50 mg Syrup 30 ml is prescribed to the children to treat complicated urinary tract infections, anthrax infection, or plague infection.
Country of origin
Manufacturer/Marketer address
We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information