Zanocin OZ Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zanocin OZ Syrup Information

Zanocin OZ Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Zanocin OZ Syrup have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zanocin OZ Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Zanocin OZ Syrup include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zanocin OZ Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zanocin OZ Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zanocin OZ Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zanocin OZ Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zanocin OZ Syrup related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Zanocin OZ Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zanocin OZ Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zanocin OZ Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zanocin OZ Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Zanocin Oz Benefits & Uses
Zanocin Oz Dosage & How to Take
Zanocin Oz Side Effects
Zanocin Oz Related Warnings
Zanocin Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zanocin Oz
Zanocin Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zanocin OZ Syrup Benefits & Uses

Zanocin OZ Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Zanocin OZ Syrup 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml, dose for children below 8 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml

Zanocin OZ Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Zanocin OZ Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Zanocin Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zanocin Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Zanocin OZ Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zanocin Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Syrup on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zanocin Oz on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Syrup on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zanocin Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Syrup on the Heart?

Zanocin Oz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Zanocin OZ Syrup Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zanocin OZ Syrup

Is this Zanocin OZ Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zanocin OZ Syrup is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Zanocin OZ Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zanocin OZ Syrup only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Zanocin OZ Syrup for mental disorders.

No

Zanocin OZ Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zanocin OZ Syrup

Taking Zanocin OZ Syrup with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanocin OZ Syrup

Taking alcohol with Zanocin OZ Syrup can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zanocin OZ Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zanocin Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zanocin Oz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zanocin Oz affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Zanocin Oz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zanocin Oz for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Zanocin Oz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zanocin Oz?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Zanocin Oz is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Zanocin Oz?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Zanocin Oz should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.