Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension

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Composition FOR Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension

Nitazoxanide(100mg/5ml)

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Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension 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 her body.
If you are taking Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension

Nitazoxanide(100mg/5ml)

Zonaxid suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diarrhea and worm infections.

How zonaxid suspension works

Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension exhibits antibiotic and antiparasitic properties due to its detrimental effect on the DNA of infection-causing microorganisms. It is bactericidal and directly kills the microorganism.

Common side effects of zonaxid suspension

Urine discoloration, Skin rash, Abdominal pain, Headache, Chromaturia (abnormal coloration of urine), Nausea, Dizziness, Rash, Diarrhea, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Breathlessness, Red spots or bumps

SUBSTITUTES FOR Zonaxid Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Zonaxid Suspension

  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
  • To replenish the lost salts and water due to diarrhea, give ORS and plenty of fluids to your child.
  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if your child starts to feel better. Stopping it early may increase the risk of further infection.
  • Discontinue Nitazoxanide and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing.
  • Never save the medicine for future illnesses since its effectiveness in future infections cannot be guaranteed.
  • Give Nitazoxanide only when prescribed by the doctor and only to the person for whom it is prescribed. Never share the medicines as they can harm.
  • Some self-care tips:
    1. Make sure your child maintains proper hygiene to prevent infections.
    2. Keep your child’s surroundings clean.
    3. Encourage your child to take proper rest to expedite recovery.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension

Nitazoxanide

Q. What if I give excess Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension by mistake?
No serious adverse effects have been reported after intake of high doses of Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension. But this does not mean that it is safe to give more than the recommended doses of Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension. In case you have given an excess of Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension to your child, consult your child’s doctor right away.
Q. What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If the complete dose of Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension fails to provide relief to your child, it could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing microorganism. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic that has a stronger impact on the infection-causing agent.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Q. My child’s urine color has changed ever since he started taking Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension. Is it normal?
Yes, it is normal. The chemical properties of Zonaxid 100mg/5ml Suspension may change the urine color. It is a harmless side effect that will subside once the medicine is stopped after completing the treatment.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)