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Z Pod AZ

Composition for Z Pod AZ Products

Z Pod AZ Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections

Products for Z Pod AZ

Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹280.31
Not Available

About Z Pod AZ Products

uses

Uses of Z Pod AZ Products

Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Azithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
side effects

Z Pod AZ Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Z Pod AZ are Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Headache.

How Z Pod AZ Products work

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin1 works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin2 stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

In Depth Information for Z Pod AZ Products

  • Your doctor has prescribed Z Pod AZ to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Z Pod AZ.
  • 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.
  • Stop taking medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.  

Patient Concerns about Z Pod AZ Products

Frequently asked questions about Z Pod AZ Products

Q. Can I stop taking Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet as soon 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.

Q. Can the use of Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Z Pod AZ 200mg/250mg Tablet?

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.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.