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Zenotin Forte Benefits & Uses

Zenotin Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Giardiasis
Amebiasis
Dysentery

Zenotin Forte 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg) Tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Zenotin Forte Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zenotin Forte is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction
Visual impairment
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Bronchospasm
Hearing Loss

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Vaginal inflammation
Hepatitis
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Polyuria
Rash
Insomnia
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
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Drowsiness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Chills
Itching or burning
Headache
Dry Mouth
Metallic taste in mouth
Loss of appetite
Weakness
Fatigue
Pain or discomfort
Discoloration of Urine
Vertigo

Zenotin Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Zenotin Forte safe for pregnant women?

Zenotin Forte may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zenotin Forte, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zenotin Forte safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zenotin Forte. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zenotin Forte immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zenotin Forte again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zenotin Forte on the Kidneys?

Zenotin Forte may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zenotin Forte on the Liver?

Side effects of Zenotin Forte rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zenotin Forte on the Heart?

Using Zenotin Forte does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Zenotin Forte with Other Drugs

Zenotin Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Phenobarbital

Zenotin Forte Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Zenotin Forte

Is this Zenotin Forte habit forming or addictive?

Zenotin Forte does not cause addiction.

Zenotin Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zenotin Forte

Taking Zenotin Forte with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenotin Forte

Consuming Zenotin Forte with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Zenotin Forte

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zenotin Forte with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zenotin Forte can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zenotin Forte cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zenotin Forte 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Zenotin Forte with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Zenotin Forte 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.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Zenotin Forte for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Zenotin Forte for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Zenotin Forte?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Zenotin Forte 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.