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Zotan H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Zotan H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zotan H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Zotan H are Abdominal Pain, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zotan H as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zotan H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zotan H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zotan H related warnings talks about Zotan H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zotan H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zotan H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Zotan H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zotan H, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zotan H 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
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Is the use of Zotan H safe for pregnant women?
Zotan H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zotan H without medical advice.
Is the use of Zotan H safe during breastfeeding?
Zotan H may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zotan H, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zotan H.
What is the effect of Zotan H on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Zotan H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zotan H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Zotan H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zotan H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zotan H on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Zotan H on heart. So it is not known whether taking Zotan H will cause side effects on heart or not.
Zotan H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zotan H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zotan H habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zotan H is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zotan H as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zotan H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zotan H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zotan H
Taking Zotan H with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zotan H
Taking alcohol with Zotan H can be dangerous.
Yes, Zotan H may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.
Take Zotan H as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Zotan H does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Take Zotan H once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.
Yes, you can use Zotan H along with amlodipine, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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