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Molzin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Common Cold, Allergy, Headache.
The correct dosage of Molzin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Molzin also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Jaundice, Difficulty breathing. While these are the most often observed Molzin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Molzin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Molzin has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Molzin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Molzin related warnings section.
Molzin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Molzin in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Asthma. Some other conditions that can be affected by Molzin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Molzin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Molzin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Molzin is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Molzin safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Molzin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Molzin safe during breastfeeding?
Molzin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Molzin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Molzin. 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 Molzin on the Liver?
Molzin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Molzin on the Heart?
Molzin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Molzin 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 Molzin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Molzin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Molzin can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Molzin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Molzin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Molzin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Molzin
Molzin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Molzin
Taking alcohol with Molzin can be dangerous.
Citalopram is an antidepressant which interacts with Molzin causing increased serotonin levels in the blood. This can cause adverse cardiac effects like high blood pressure, an increase in the heart rate and this might lead to shock.
Yes, Molzin can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
Most antipsychotics cause weight gain and Molzin is also one of the drugs that cause the same. Molzin induces sleep and causes lethargy in patients due to which the physical activity gets reduced, leading to weight gain. Since weight loss is difficult for most people, emphasis should be paid on preventing weight gain using lifestyle modifications comprising a change of diet and the addition of physical activity in routine.
Molzin is available in the form of injectable, tablets and syrups to be taken orally, as a suppository to be taken rectally. When taken for treating allergies, it is taken 1 to 4 times a day usually before meals or at bedtime. When used for treating cold, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours. When used for treating motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 10 hours if required. Molzin might also be taken at bedtime before surgery to feel relaxed and sleep properly. The suppositories are meant for rectal use. Do not use them in any other body cavity. If using Molzin liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Molzin should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Molzin can be used safely for the treatment of nausea, cold, allergy, etc., for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, etc. In the event of a side effect, one must speak to a doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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