Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Zycin AM Tablet
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet1 and Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet2.
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet1 and Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet2.
Uses of Zycin AM Tablet
- Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Benefits of Zycin AM Tablet
In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet helps treat respiratory tract infection by killing the bacteria causing infection. It also helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This reduces congestion or stuffiness and helps in easy breathing. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.
Side effects of Zycin AM Tablet
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 Zycin AM
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Allergic reaction
How to use Zycin AM Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg 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 Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg 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
Information regarding the use of Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Zycin AM Tablet
- Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet.
- 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.
- Stop taking Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Zycin AM Tablet
What if I don't get better after using Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Zycin AM 500 mg/60 mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
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