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Zanocin Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Zanocin Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zanocin Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Zanocin Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zanocin Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zanocin Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zanocin Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zanocin Plus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Zanocin Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Zanocin Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Zanocin Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zanocin Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zanocin Plus 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 |
Is the use of Zanocin Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zanocin Plus. It is best to stop taking Zanocin Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zanocin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Zanocin Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Zanocin Plus on the Kidneys?
Zanocin Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zanocin Plus on the Liver?
Zanocin Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zanocin Plus on the Heart?
Zanocin Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zanocin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zanocin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zanocin Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zanocin Plus is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Zanocin Plus
Zanocin Plus may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanocin Plus
Taking Zanocin Plus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Zanocin Plus can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Avoid taking Zanocin Plus with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Discontinuing Zanocin Plus in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Zanocin Plus and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Zanocin Plus can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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