Zotum 250mg Tablet

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Zotum 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases. Zotum 250mg Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.

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Written by: Pankaj Kumar, B. Pharma

Reviewed by: Dr. Varinderjeet Kaur, MBBS

Last updated on: 17-04-2025

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Benefits of Zotum 250mg Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

In Treatment of Bacterial infections Zotum 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side Effects of Zotum 250mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea']

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. Zotum 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works

Zotum 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Zotum 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Zotum 250mg 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.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Zotum 250mg 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 Zotum 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

Driving

SAFE - Zotum 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION - Zotum 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zotum 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Liver

CAUTION - Zotum 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zotum 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What If You Forget to take Zotum 250mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zotum 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage Advice

Store below 30°C

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702 - A, Poonam Chambers, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018 India

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