Zenflox 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative bacteria.

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of Zenflox Tablet DT

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Zenflox Tablet DT

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Zenflox Tablet DT

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zenflox

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Itching
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Rash
Genital itching
Vaginal inflammation
Phlebitis
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Zenflox Tablet DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Zenflox 100 DT Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zenflox 100 DT Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Zenflox 100 DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Zenflox 100 DT Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Discontinue Zenflox 100 DT Tablet 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 doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Fluoroquinolone

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Patient concerns

Zenflox oz tablet for 3 months pregnant women any side effect . Zenflox oz its ok for 3 month pregnant

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No it should not be taken unless necessary. Every medicine can have potential side effects during pregnancy but we have to weigh the benefit vs risks

Normal Dosage of zenflox oz tablet for stomach infection

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

one tab twice a day x 3 days

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FAQs

Can the use of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Zenflox 100 DT Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Zenflox 100 DT Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Zenflox 100 DT Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Zenflox 100 DT Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

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Peripheral Smear Examination

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