Zoe 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Enzo Biopharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Zoe 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections, such as urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections. Zoe 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as side effects, but these are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Diarrhea may also 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. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.
Zoe 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
What potential gastrointestinal side effect may occur with Zoe 200mg Tablet?
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Zoe 200mg Tablet, as the antibiotic can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If severe diarrhea occurs, it's essential to consult with a doctor.
What is the recommended course of treatment for infections treated with Zoe 200mg Tablet?
It is crucial not to discontinue taking Zoe 200mg Tablet even if symptoms improve before completing the full treatment course. This ensures that the infection is fully cured.
Is there an increased risk of muscle damage associated with the use of Zoe 200mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Zoe 200mg Tablet may lead to a higher risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankle (Achilles tendon). Anyone taking this medication should inform their doctor if they experience any muscle pain.
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. Zoe 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Zoe 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Zoe 200mg 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 doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zoe 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Zoe 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Zoe 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
