Zoqzym: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zoqzym Information

Zoqzym is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nutritional Deficiency. Zoqzym also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zoqzym. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Zoqzym include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Zoqzym have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zoqzym go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Zoqzym has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zoqzym related warnings talks about Zoqzym's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Zoqzym have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Zoqzym with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zoqzym, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Zoqzym Benefits & Uses

Zoqzym is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency

Other Benefits

Zoqzym 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: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zoqzym Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zoqzym is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Loss of appetite
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Decreased blood pressure
Stomach Upset

Zoqzym Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoqzym safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Zoqzym for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Zoqzym safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zoqzym in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zoqzym on the Kidneys?

Using Zoqzym does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoqzym on the Liver?

Zoqzym may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoqzym on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zoqzym on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zoqzym with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Zoqzym Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zoqzym

Is this Zoqzym habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zoqzym has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zoqzym since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zoqzym 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, Zoqzym cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zoqzym Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoqzym

It is safe to take Zoqzym with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoqzym

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zoqzym with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zoqzym

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zoqzym on my own without doctors advice?

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

No, Zoqzym should not be discontinued without doctors advice if it has been prescribed by your doctor. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued own your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zoqzym cause insomnia (sleeplessness)?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoqzym may cause insomnia (sleeplessness) in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is not known. If you are experiencing insomnia after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Zoqzym?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Zoqzym as advised by your doctor. Zoqzym has to be taken with food for better outcomes because the presence of food promotes the absorption of this drug from the stomach.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Zoqzym work?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Zoqzym contain coenzyme Q10. It is an antioxidant that neutralizes free oxygen radicals which helps to protect the body cells from the damage caused by them. Zoqzym also helps to produce energy which allows our body to function properly. Our body needs Zoqzym for proper growth and maintenance. Hence in this way, it keeps people healthy as well as it also protects the body cells from damage.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zoqzym cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Zoqzym might cause a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind a headache is still not known. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.