Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT 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

Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT 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 Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT

Cefditoren(50mg)

Zostum-o tablet dt uses

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

How zostum-o tablet dt works

Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT 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 zostum-o tablet dt

Nausea, Indigestion, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Headache

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Expert advice FOR Zostum-O Tablet DT

Your doctor has prescribed Cefditoren to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
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.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Discontinue Cefditoren 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 Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT

Cefditoren

Q. Is Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT effective?

Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How should Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT be taken?

Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT should be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. Also, food intake enhances the absorption of the medicine thereby helping in faster recovery. Remember, Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT should never be taken on an empty stomach as it may trigger diarrhea (loose motions).

Q. Can the use of Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Zostum-O 50mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

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