Zadonase is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Zadonase have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zadonase. 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.
Zadonase also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zadonase as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zadonase are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zadonase's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zadonase has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zadonase related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Zadonase since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Zadonase may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zadonase is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zadonase 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zadonase is used -
Severe
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Zadonase safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zadonase. It is best to stop taking Zadonase immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zadonase safe during breastfeeding?
Zadonase does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zadonase on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zadonase. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zadonase on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zadonase on the liver.
What is the effect of Zadonase on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Zadonase. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Zadonase should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zadonase unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zadonase habit forming or addictive?
Zadonase does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zadonase you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Zadonase is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zadonase cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zadonase
You can take Zadonase with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zadonase
Taking alcohol with Zadonase can be dangerous.
Zadonase is a brand name of fexofenadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Yes, Zadonase can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please inform your doctor.
Zadonase is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamines. This drug primarily helps in arresting the allergy and relieving symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, non-stop sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
No, taking Zadonase does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Zadonase.
Yes, Zadonase can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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