Zocam 0.5 Tablet

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Zocam 0.5 Tablet

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Zocam Information

Zocam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Zocam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zocam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zocam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zocam 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zocam is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zocam related warnings talks about Zocam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zocam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zocam in conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Zocam have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zocam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zocam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Zocam Benefits & Uses

Zocam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zocam Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.13 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zocam Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zocam is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Zocam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zocam safe for pregnant women?


    Zocam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zocam safe during breastfeeding?


    Zocam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zocam on the Kidneys?


    Zocam rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zocam on the Liver?


    Use of Zocam may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zocam on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zocam on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zocam with Other Drugs

Zocam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Zocam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocam unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zocam

  • Is this Zocam habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Zocam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Zocam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zocam should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Zocam can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Zocam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zocam


    Zocam may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zocam


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zocam at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Zocam

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zocam?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Zocam is a brand name for alprazolam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic and a minor tranquilizer. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zocam without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Zocam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zocam cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Zocam does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Zocam, discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Zocam?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zocam is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zocam cause dry mouth?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zocam can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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