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Zemi, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Zemi also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zemi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zemi are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zemi as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zemi are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zemi's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Zemi related warnings talks about Zemi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zemi is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) are examples of such conditions. The section on Zemi contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zemi may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zemi is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zemi is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Zemi safe for pregnant women?
Zemi may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zemi again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zemi safe during breastfeeding?
Zemi should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zemi on the Kidneys?
Zemi has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zemi on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zemi on the liver.
What is the effect of Zemi on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zemi on the heart have been reported.
Zemi should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zemi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zemi habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zemi has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zemi. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Zemi should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zemi cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zemi
Taking Zemi with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zemi
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zemi with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Factive® (gemifloxacin mesylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584