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Zo D is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Zo D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zo D. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zo D include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zo D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zo D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Zo D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zo D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zo D related warnings section.
Zo D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zo D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zo D may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zo D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zo 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zo D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zo D safe for pregnant women?
Zo D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zo D without medical advice.
Is the use of Zo D safe during breastfeeding?
Zo D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zo D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zo D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zo D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zo D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zo D on the Heart?
Zo D may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Zo 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 Zo D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zo D habit forming or addictive?
Zo D does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Zo D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zo D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zo D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zo D with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Zo D 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.
Zo D is a prescription drug, hence do not take Zo D without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, long-term use of Zo D can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Yes, Zo D 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.
Zo D is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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