Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Z Mox FA Tablet
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Z mox fa and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Z mox fa act against anaerobic bacteria?
Z mox fa is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Z mox fa cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Z mox fa is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for virus infections?
Z mox fa is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Z mox fa cause constipation?
Z mox fa has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Z mox fa as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Z mox fa cause headache?
Z mox fa has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Z mox fa as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for fever?
Z mox fa can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for boils?
Z mox fa is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for a sore throat?
Z mox fa can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for bacterial vaginosis?
Z mox fa can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for flu?
Z mox fa is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for an ear infection?
Z mox fa can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa for diverticulitis?
Z mox fa can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Z mox fa safe?
Z mox fa is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Z mox fa safe for heart patients?
Z mox fa is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Z mox fa used for throat infections?
Z mox fa can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Z mox fa is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Z mox fa a pain killer?
Z mox fa is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Z mox fa a cephalosporin?
Z mox fa is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Z mox fa good for prostate infection?
Z mox fa can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Z mox fa treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Z mox fa can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Z mox fa is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Z mox fa can treat cough?
Z mox fa would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Z mox fa cause drowsiness?
No, Z mox fa has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Z mox fa, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Z mox fa affect sperm?
No, Z mox fa has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Z mox fa contain penicillin?
Z mox fa does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Z mox fa cause diarrhea?
Z mox fa can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with tramadol?
Z mox fa can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with metronidazole?
Z mox fa can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Z mox fa with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with metformin?
Yes, Z mox fa can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with loratadine?
Yes, Z mox fa can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Z mox fa with aspirin?
Z mox fa and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Z mox fa with aspirin at the same time.