Zenotin Forte: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zenotin Forte Information

Zenotin Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Zenotin Forte have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Zenotin Forte 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zenotin Forte as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zenotin Forte 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, Zenotin Forte's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zenotin Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zenotin Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zenotin Forte contraindications section.

Additionally, Zenotin Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zenotin Forte is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zenotin Forte Benefits & Uses
Zenotin Forte Dosage & How to Take
Zenotin Forte Side Effects
Zenotin Forte Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zenotin Forte with Other Drugs
Zenotin Forte Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zenotin Forte
Zenotin Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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 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 discontinue Zenotin Forte on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zenotin Forte on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

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 about 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 over 5 years ago

Is Zenotin Forte used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Zenotin Forte 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.

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.