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Zenflox D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zenflox D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zenflox D 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Zenflox D safe for pregnant women?
Zenflox D may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zenflox D again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zenflox D safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zenflox D. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zenflox D on the Kidneys?
Zenflox D rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zenflox D on the Liver?
Side effects of Zenflox D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zenflox D on the Heart?
Side effects of Zenflox D rarely affect the heart.
Zenflox D 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 Zenflox D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zenflox D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zenflox D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Zenflox D
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zenflox D to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenflox D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zenflox D as it can have severe side effects.
This Zenflox D is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.
Yes, Zenflox D can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Zenflox D is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Zenflox D comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Zenflox D.
Zenflox D if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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