ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet is an antibiotic used in the treatment of a variety of infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing bacteria.

The dosage of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.

ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet can be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.

If your physician has instructed or directed you to take ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.

Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet, seek medical attention immediately.

• Chlorpropamide
• Cyclosporine
• Dicumarol
• Phenobarbital
• Phenytoin
• Rifampin
• Rifapentine
• Tacrolimus
• Warfarin

It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet.

Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.

ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet can interact with other antibiotics and diabetes medications.

Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.

Like other medicines, ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.

It is pertinent to note that side effects of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.

ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet can cause side effects such as:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Sore throat
• Fever

This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking ZALTOKIN 80mg Tablet.

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