Zo 200 Mg

Description

Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)

What Is The Generic Name For Zo 200 Mg?

Ofloxacin is the generic version of Zo 200 mg.

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

• Floxin

About Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)

Zo 200 mg contains Ofloxacin, used to treat various bacterial infections. Available at pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores with a prescription.

Manufacturer:

FDC (India), a leading pharmaceutical company, manufactures Zo 200 mg.

Strength:

Zo 200 mg contains 200 mg of Ofloxacin. It’s available in various strengths at pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

Zo 200 mg is used to treat:

• Cystitis
• Typhoid
• Pyelonephritis
• Urethritis
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
• Pneumonia
• Gonococcal Infection
• Infectious Diarrhea
• Bronchitis

How Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin) Works?

Zo 200 mg is an antibiotic with Ofloxacin, which works by killing bacteria and inhibiting their DNA replication.

Before You Use Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin):

• Avoid alcohol consumption.
• Ensure you’re not allergic to this class of drugs.
• Inform your doctor about your medical history, including surgeries and therapies.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

• Avoid alcohol.
• Avoid coffee, chocolate, tea, and foods with cocoa and caffeine.
• Avoid taking medications without a prescription.

When Not To Use Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

Avoid using Zo 200 mg if you:

• Are allergic to antibiotics.
• Have flu or cold symptoms.
• Have Myasthenia Gravis.
• Have a history of tendinitis or tendon rupture.
• Have liver, kidney, or heart disease.
• Are pregnant or trying to conceive.
• Are performing tasks requiring alertness.

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have an allergy to this medication.
• Have any heart, kidney, or liver disease.
• Consume alcohol or other drugs.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Have epilepsy or similar conditions.

Dosage:

Zo 200 mg is used to treat various bacterial infections and should only be taken with a doctor’s prescription. The dosage varies based on the patient’s age and the severity of the condition.

Adults should take Zo 200 mg at a fixed time, with or without food. Elderly patients (65 years and older) should use this medication cautiously.

How Much Of Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin) to Use?

Follow your doctor’s instructions on how to use Zo 200 mg.

How To Take Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

Take Zo 200 mg at a fixed time as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without chewing or crushing it. It can be taken with or without food.

How Long Should You Continue Using Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

Follow your doctor’s instructions on how long to take Zo 200 mg. Do not stop or alter the dose without consulting your doctor.

Overdose:

In case of suspected overdose, contact your physician immediately.

Missed Dose:

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it’s close to the next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one.

What Are The Side Effects Of Zo 200 Mg (Ofloxacin)?

• Abdominal Pain
• Anxiety
• Black or Tarry Stools
• Confusion
• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Painful Urination
• Decreased Appetite
• Joint Pain
• Change in Taste
• Excessive Gas
• Runny Nose

What Are Common Drug Interactions?

Zo 200 mg may interact with other medicines, foods, or supplements. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following:

• Escitalopram
• Ethinyl Estradiol
• Corticosteroids
• Quinidine
• Aspirin
• Antidiabetic Drugs

This medication may also interact with the following conditions:

• Central Nervous System Disorders
• QT Prolongation
• Colitis (e.g., Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Blood in Stools)

Warning And Precautions:

Use Zo 200 mg cautiously under the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity
• Epilepsy
• Tendinitis and Tendon Rupture
• Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women
• Patients with liver or kidney disease
• Drug Resistance
• Always consult your doctor for proper treatment guidance.

Things To Remember:

• Discontinue use if allergic reactions worsen or persist.
• Avoid use in elderly patients with tendon issues or myasthenia gravis.
• Keep out of children’s reach.
• Always read the information leaflet with the medication.
• Consult your doctor if you have any questions about dosage, timing, or strength of the tablet.

Indications:

Take Zo 200 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue treatment early.

Storage:

Store Zo 200 mg in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Ensure the tablet strip is intact and undamaged.