Zalozil 500 Tablet

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Composition FOR Zalozil 500mg Tablet

Cefprozil(500mg)

food interaction for Zalozil Tablet

alcohol interaction for Zalozil Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Zalozil Tablet

lactation interaction for Zalozil Tablet

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Zalozil 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zalozil 500 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zalozil 500 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zalozil 500 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Avoid prolonged use of Zalozil 500 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zalozil 500mg Tablet

Cefprozil(500mg)

Zalozil tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How zalozil tablet works

Zalozil 500 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.

Common side effects of zalozil tablet

Vaginal inflammation, Increased liver enzymes, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Genital itching

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Expert advice FOR Zalozil Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefprozil to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • 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 Cefprozil 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zalozil 500mg Tablet

Cefprozil

Q. Does Zalozil 500 Tablet treat cold or flu?
No, Zalozil 500 Tablet does not treat cold or flu. Zalozil 500 Tablet is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various kinds of bacterial infections. However, cold or flu are viral infections and therefore cannot be treated by Zalozil 500 Tablet.
Q. Is Zalozil 500 Tablet safe to use?
Zalozil 500 Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Zalozil 500 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Zalozil 500 Tablet is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can I stop taking Zalozil 500 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Zalozil 500 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Zalozil 500 Tablet take to work?
Usually, Zalozil 500 Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Zalozil 500 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Zalozil 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zalozil 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea. Zalozil 500 Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 February, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)