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Zoxan 500 mg
Ciprofloxacin
₹43MRP ₹46In stock
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Zoxan 500 mg is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, urinary infection, chest infection and gut infection.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Ciprofloxacin
Available variants: 500 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹43
MRP: ₹46
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: FDC LIMITED
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Zoxan 500 mg
Zoxan 500 mg contains Ciprofloxacin. It belongs to the Fluoroquinolone class of medicines.
Uses of Zoxan 500 mg
- This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
- urinary infection
- chest infection and gut infection.
Key benefits
- Effective against a wide range of bacteria
- Well absorbed when taken by mouth
How Zoxan 500 mg works
Ciprofloxacin kills the bacteria causing your infection by blocking the enzymes they use to copy their DNA.
How to take Zoxan 500 mg
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause kidney injury, fits and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Zoxan 500 mg
Most side effects of Zoxan are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- Loose motions
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sleep disturbance
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Zoxan 500 mg
| Pregnancy | Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Stop and contact your doctor at once if you develop pain, swelling or tenderness in a tendon — the Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle in particular. This group can damage tendons, and the risk is higher in older people and with steroids. Report any new numbness, tingling or burning in the hands or feet promptly. Tell your doctor about any change in mood, confusion or agitation. Avoid strong sunlight and use sun protection — this group makes the skin burn more easily. Finish the whole course; this group is heavily associated with antibiotic resistance and should be used only when prescribed.
Do not take Zoxan if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Generally avoided in children and adolescents, in pregnancy, and in anyone with a history of tendon problems with these antibiotics.
Interactions with other medicines
Antacids, iron, zinc, calcium and milk markedly reduce absorption — separate them by at least two hours. Tell your doctor if you take steroids, a blood thinner or a medicine for heart rhythm.
How to store Zoxan 500 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Zoxan 500 mg
Drink plenty of water through the course. Separate it from antacids, milk and mineral supplements.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- FDC LIMITED
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Fluoroquinolone
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Zoxan 500 mg FAQs
What is Zoxan 500 mg used for?
Zoxan 500 mg is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, urinary infection, chest infection and gut infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Zoxan 500 mg?
Zoxan 500 mg contains Ciprofloxacin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Zoxan 500 mg?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Zoxan 500 mg work?
Ciprofloxacin kills the bacteria causing your infection by blocking the enzymes they use to copy their DNA.
Is Zoxan 500 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Zoxan 500 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Zoxan 500 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Zoxan are Nausea, Loose motions, Headache, Dizziness, Sleep disturbance. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Zoxan 500 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zoxan.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zoxan 500 mg?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Zoxan 500 mg?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Zoxan 500 mg habit forming?
No. Zoxan 500 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Zoxan 500 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Zoxan 500 mg starts at ₹43 (MRP ₹46) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 500 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Zoxan 500 mg?
Zoxan 500 mg is manufactured by FDC LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Zoxan 500 mg delivered?
Zoxan 500 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Zoxan 500 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Ciprofloxacin
- Best price
- ₹43
- MRP
- ₹46
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- FDC Ltd
- Manufacturer
- FDC LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Fluoroquinolone
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 500 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Zoxan 500 mg is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Zoxan 500 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.