Zinox Tablet belongs to the quinolone antibiotic class that is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is a highly effective antibiotic that works against a variety of bacteria. Zinox Tablet is used in various bacterial infections, most importantly, respiratory tract infections such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, and bronchitis.

Zinox Tablet contains garenoxacin, it works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

The dose of Zinox Tablet can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. It is also recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better and leave it in between may lead to even severe infection that will stop responding to the antibiotic (antibiotic resistance).In rare cases, side effects of Zinox Tablet include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, increased hunger, dizziness and fainting. Most of these side effects of Zinox Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Zinox Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic) if you have kidney or liver problems, seizure disorder. Do not take Zinox Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Zinox Tablet may not be safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Speak with your doctor for information regarding this.

Zinox Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, primarily respiratory tract infections such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, and bronchitis. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase, which is necessary for their survival (dividing and repairing) of the bacteria. Zinox Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic acts against most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria and some anaerobes  (that lives without oxygen).

• Diarrhoea
• Increased hunger
• Stomach pain
• Sweating
• Nausea and vomiting
• Redness of skin
• Dizziness and fainting
• Headache

Do not take Zinox Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Consult your doctor before taking Zinox Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Zinox Tablet as it causes increased dizziness. Zinox Tablet is not recommended for use in children. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, a joint or tendon disorder, seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found./established

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had kidney disease, seizures (fits), liver disease, a joint or tendon disorder.

• Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.

• Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.

• Avoid usage of tobacco.

• Avoid the intake of dairy products.

• To cure your condition effectually complete the full course of Zinox Tablet even though you find symptomatic relief.

• Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola, or chocolate.  

• Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Zinox Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.

• Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.

• Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Zinox Tablet .

• Avoid alcoholic beverages with Zinox Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Zinox Tablet in fighting off infections.

A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. People with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make them more prone to bacterial infection.