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Zoftaron 2 Mg Drops

30 ml Drops in 1 Packet
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Zoftaron Information

Zoftaron, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The correct dosage of Zoftaron depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zoftaron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zoftaron are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zoftaron is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zoftaron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zoftaron can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zoftaron in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Zoftaron contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Zoftaron with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zoftaron is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Zoftaron Benefits & Uses

Zoftaron is used to treat the following -

Zoftaron 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

Zoftaron Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zoftaron safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Zoftaron in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zoftaron safe during breastfeeding?


    Zoftaron may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zoftaron on the Kidneys?


    Using Zoftaron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zoftaron on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zoftaron. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zoftaron on the Heart?


    Zoftaron 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 Zoftaron with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zoftaron Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zoftaron

  • Is this Zoftaron habit forming or addictive?


    Zoftaron does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zoftaron can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zoftaron is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Zoftaron in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zoftaron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zoftaron


    Taking Zoftaron with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zoftaron


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zoftaron as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zoftaron

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zoftaron cause constipation?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Zoftaron can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zoftaron cause drowsiness?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Zoftaron may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zoftaron be taken for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoftaron can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zoftaron an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Zoftaron is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zoftaron on my own?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Zoftaron on your own. Discontinuing Zoftaron may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)



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