Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	FDC Ltd
Active Ingredient	Levofloxacin (500mg) + Ambroxol (75mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	394

FAQ

What if I miss my dose?

Take Zilee AX 500mg/75mg as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can I stop taking Zilee AX 500mg/75mg when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Zilee AX 500mg/75mg and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I don't get better after using Zilee AX 500mg/75mg?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

What if you forget to take Zilee AX Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg, 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.

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet Reviews

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg is a prescription medicine and it is to be taken it as suggested by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. The medicine may take some to show its effects on the symptoms. However, it is advised to consult the doctor if you feel an aggravation of the condition or if your condition does not improve.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dryness of mouth, etc. To cope up with the side effects, you can take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. Generally, serious side effects are rare. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Patients with liver and kidney ailments must take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. During the treatment, you must take adequate rest for a faster recovery. While on the medication, your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

How Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet Works

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg is a combination of two medicines: Levofloxacin and Ambroxol which treat respiratory tract infection associated with excessive mucus (phlegm).

How to Use Zilee AX 500mg/75mg 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. Zilee AX 500mg/75mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Zilee AX 500mg/75mg with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Benefits of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet

In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection: Zilee AX 500mg/75mg helps treat respiratory tract infection by killing the bacteria causing infection. It also helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This reduces congestion or stuffiness and helps in easy breathing. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.

Uses of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet

Treatment of Respiratory tract infection

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^CAUTION

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zilee AX 500mg/75mg. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Zilee AX 500mg/75mg is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Zilee AX 500mg/75mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Discontinue Zilee AX 500mg/75mg and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Zilee AX 500mg/75mg should be taken with or without food but at the same time every day.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.