ZINNAT 250MG TAB 10'S

Each tablet contains cefuroxime 250 mg (as cefuroxime axetil). Sodium benzoate (E 211) and Propylene glycol. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of excipients. White, film-coated, capsule-shaped tablets, 15 mm long and 6.5 mm wide, plain on one side and 'GXES7' on the other.

Before Taking Zinnat: Inform your doctor if you: Are allergic to cephalosporins, penicillins, or any other antibiotics. Have a history of kidney disease or gastrointestinal disorders (especially colitis). Have any known allergies or asthma. Are pregnant or breastfeeding. Are taking other medications, especially blood thinners or other antibiotics. 💊 How to Take:

Benefits of Zinnat 250mg Tablets 🔹 1. Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Effective against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including some beta-lactamase producing strains. 🔹 2. Effective Oral Therapy Good oral bioavailability, especially when taken with food, making it a convenient alternative to injectable antibiotics for many infections. 🔹 3. Treats Multiple Infections Used to treat common infections such as: Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, sinusitis, pneumonia) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Skin and soft tissue infections Ear infections (otitis media) Early-stage Lyme disease 🔹 4. Well-Tolerated Generally well tolerated with a known safety profile. Side effects are usually mild and transient. 🔹 5. Improved Patient Compliance Twice-daily dosing supports better adherence to treatment compared to some antibiotics that require more frequent dosing. 🔹 6. Low Resistance Potential Being a second-generation cephalosporin, it retains activity against some bacteria resistant to earlier antibiotics.

Additional Information on Zinnat 250mg Tablets 🔹 Mechanism of Action: Cefuroxime axetil is a prodrug that converts to cefuroxime in the body. It belongs to the second-generation cephalosporin class. Works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. 🔹 Indications: Respiratory tract infections: bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, tonsillitis. Urinary tract infections. Skin and soft tissue infections. Lyme disease (early stages). Ear infections (otitis media). 🔹 Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins. History of severe allergic reaction to beta-lactam antibiotics. 🔹 Use in Special Populations: Pregnancy: Generally considered safe but should be used only if clearly needed. Breastfeeding: Low levels pass into breast milk; monitor infant for adverse reactions. Children: Dosage adjustments required based on weight and age. Elderly: Use with caution, especially if kidney function is impaired. 🔹 Important Precautions: May cause false-positive Coombs test (used in blood typing). May affect urine glucose tests; inform lab personnel if you’re taking this medication. Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, including fungi. If diarrhea occurs, especially with blood or mucus, seek medical advice immediately. 🔹 Storage Instructions: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep tablets in original packaging until use. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Each tablet contains cefuroxime 250 mg (as cefuroxime axetil). Sodium benzoate (E 211) and Propylene glycol. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of excipients. White, film-coated, capsule-shaped tablets, 15 mm long and 6.5 mm wide, plain on one side and 'GXES7' on the other.