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Zil 300mg Tablet

by Abbott
Tinidazole (300mg)

₹20

Zil 300mg Tablet

Introduction to Zil 300mg Tablet

Zil 300mg Tablet is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers and pressure sores. This medicine should be taken with food, at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is, but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting and stomach pain.

The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, dryness in mouth, nausea, and a slight metallic taste in the mouth. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to overcome any dryness or metallic taste in the mouth.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Advice for Zil 300mg Tablet

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  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol while taking Zil 300mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

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Zil 300mg 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.

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Zil 300mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.<BR>If a single dose of Zil 300mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.

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Zil 300mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Zil 300mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.

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Zil 300mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Zil 300mg Tablet is recommended.

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Zil 300mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zil 300mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

How Zil 300mg Tablet works

Zil 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

How To Use Zil 300mg 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. Zil 300mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Zil 300mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Nausea
  • Metallic taste

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FAQ's on Zil 300mg Tablet

Are there any warning signals associated with Zil which indicate that I should discontinue it immediately?

Serious side effects are very rare with the use of Zil. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you notice difficulty in breathing, fits or seizures or swelling of eyelids, face, lips or tongue.

Should Zil be taken with food?

Yes, Zil should be taken with food. Food helps to reduce the chances of developing side effects such as stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, which you may experience if Zil is taken on an empty stomach. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.

What if I forget to take a dose of Zil?

If you forget a dose of Zil, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Zil effective?

Zil is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Zil too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Is Zil safe?

Zil is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Can I stop taking Zil if I start feeling better?

No, you should not stop taking Zil if you start feeling better. It is common to feel better early in the course of treatment. Although sudden stopping of Zil is not associated with any unpleasant reactions. But, it is advised to take the medicine as per your doctor’s advice to cure your condition completely and to get maximum benefit.

Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Zil?

No, do not breastfeed while taking Zil. Moreover, you should avoid breastfeeding even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Prescription Required

Zil 300mg Tablet

by Abbott
Tinidazole (300mg)

₹20

Zil 300mg Tablet

Zil 300mg Tablet

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