Zim 100mg Tablet

Zim 100mg Tablet contains Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective against respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and other bacterial infections. Zim 100mg works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately killing the bacteria and clearing the infection.

Uses of Zim 100mg Tablet

Zim 100mg Tablet is used to treat a range of bacterial infections, including:

• Respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Throat infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea

How Zim 100mg Tablet works

Zim 100mg Tablet contains Cefixime, which works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, leading to the death of the bacteria. This helps to eliminate the infection effectively.

Benefits of Zim 100mg Tablet

• Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Convenient once or twice daily dosing
• Well-tolerated with minimal side effects
• Helps in faster recovery and symptom relief

How to take Zim 100mg Tablet

Take Zim 100mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not skip doses, and complete the entire course of treatment to avoid antibiotic resistance.

Side effects of Zim 100mg Tablet

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Indigestion
• Rash or allergic reactions (in rare cases)

Safety advice

• Consult your doctor before use if you have kidney problems.
• Not recommended for people allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking.
• Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if prescribed by your doctor.
• Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Zim 100mg Tablet used for?
A. Zim 100mg Tablet is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and certain sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea.

Q. Can I take Zim 100mg Tablet with food?
A. Yes, Zim 100mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help prevent stomach upset.

Q. How long should I take Zim 100mg Tablet?
A. You should complete the entire prescribed course of Zim 100mg Tablet, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication early may lead to a relapse of the infection.

Q. Can Zim 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Diarrhea is a common side effect. If it becomes severe or persists, contact your doctor immediately.

Q. Can I stop taking Zim 100mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, do not stop taking the medication until you have completed the entire prescribed course. This will help prevent the infection from returning and minimize the risk of resistance.