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Zit Information

Zit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.

The correct dosage of Zit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zit's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zit related warnings talks about Zit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zit in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Zit have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Zit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zit is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Zit Benefits & Uses

Zit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Zit 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
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zit Related Warnings

Is the use of Zit safe for pregnant women?

Zit has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zit without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zit safe during breastfeeding?

Zit 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zit on the Kidneys?

Zit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zit on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zit. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zit only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zit on the Heart?

Zit can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zit with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Vitamin A

Tetracycline

Minocycline

Moderate

Adapalene

Alcohol

Cholestyramine

Zit Contraindications

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

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Zit

Is this Zit habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zit.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Zit does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zit only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zit is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zit

When consumed with certain foods, Zit may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zit

Drinking alcohol while taking Zit may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Zit

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zit causes dry skin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zit causes dryness of skin but only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. For mild dryness, you can use petroleum jelly for moisturization. If you experience excessive dryness of the skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Zit?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zit can be taken after paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions..

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zit safe to use?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zit is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry skin, dry mouth, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zit causes dry mouth?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Zit causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen with Zit?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zit can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.