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Zanozole is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Tablet. The alternative uses of Zanozole have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Zanozole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zanozole include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zanozole as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zanozole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Zanozole has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zanozole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zanozole related warnings section.
Zanozole is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zanozole contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zanozole have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zanozole, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zanozole is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Zanozole safe for pregnant women?
Zanozole can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zanozole right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zanozole safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zanozole. Immediately discontinue Zanozole if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zanozole on the Kidneys?
Using Zanozole does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Zanozole on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zanozole. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zanozole on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Zanozole. 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.
Zanozole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zanozole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zanozole habit forming or addictive?
Zanozole is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zanozole does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Zanozole should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zanozole for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zanozole
Taking Zanozole with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanozole
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zanozole as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Zanozole along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Zanozole can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes Zanozole is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Take Zanozole if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
No, Zanozole is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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