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Zolcin O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Zolcin O have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zolcin O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Zolcin O have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Zolcin O 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.
Zolcin O's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zolcin O related warnings talks about Zolcin O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zolcin O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zolcin O are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zolcin O have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zolcin O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zolcin O is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolcin O is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zolcin O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zolcin O. It is best to stop taking Zolcin O immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zolcin O safe during breastfeeding?
Zolcin O 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.
What is the effect of Zolcin O on the Kidneys?
Zolcin O rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolcin O on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zolcin O on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zolcin O on the Heart?
Zolcin O has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zolcin O 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 Zolcin O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolcin O habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zolcin O is addictive.
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 Zolcin O can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zolcin O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zolcin O for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolcin O
When consumed with certain foods, Zolcin O may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolcin O
Taking Zolcin O with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Zolcin O 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.
Zolcin O is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Yes Zolcin O 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.
Do not take Zolcin O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Yes, Zolcin O 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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