Zalozil 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, and throat. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Zalozil 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, allergic reaction, nausea, stomach pain, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Seek emergency medical help if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty breathing. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor.

• Allergic reaction
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea

If you miss a dose of Zalozil 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Does Zalozil 250mg Tablet treat cold or flu??
  Ans: No, Zalozil 250mg Tablet does not treat cold or flu. Zalozil 250mg Tablet is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various kinds of bacterial infections. However, cold or flu are viral infections and therefore cannot be treated by Zalozil 250mg Tablet.
• Q. Q. How should Zalozil 250mg Tablet be taken??
  Ans: Zalozil 250mg Tablet 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, Zalozil 250mg Tablet should never be taken on an empty stomach as it may trigger diarrhea (loose motions).
• Q. Q. Can Zalozil 250mg Tablet cause thrush??
  Ans: Yes, prolonged or repeated use of Zalozil 250mg Tablet may cause thrush or other similar fungal and yeast infections. It is advisable to take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. However, if you notice white patches in your mouth or genital area or if you notice increased vaginal discharge while taking Zalozil 250mg Tablet, consult your doctor immediately.
• Q. Q. Is Zalozil 250mg Tablet safe to use??
  Ans: Zalozil 250mg Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
• Q. Q. Is Zalozil 250mg Tablet an antibiotic??
  Ans: Yes, Zalozil 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking Zalozil 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking Zalozil 250mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
• Q. Q. How long does Zalozil 250mg Tablet take to work??
  Ans: Usually, Zalozil 250mg Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
• Q. Q. What if I do not get better after using Zalozil 250mg Tablet??
  Ans: Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Zalozil 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea??
  Ans: Yes, the use of Zalozil 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Zalozil 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

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