Zovanta Injection

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Zovanta Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 54
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 54
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Zovanta Injection Information

Zovanta Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Zovanta Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zovanta Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zovanta Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zovanta Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zovanta Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zovanta Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zovanta Injection related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zovanta Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Zovanta Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Zovanta Injection Benefits & Uses

Zovanta Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zovanta Injection 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zovanta Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zovanta Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Zovanta in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zovanta Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Zovanta may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zovanta, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zovanta.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zovanta Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zovanta is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zovanta Injection on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zovanta Injection on the Heart?


    Using Zovanta does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zovanta Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zovanta Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zovanta Injection

  • Is this Zovanta Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zovanta Injection.

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


    After taking Zovanta Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zovanta Injection is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zovanta Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zovanta Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zovanta Injection


    Taking Zovanta Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zovanta Injection


    Taking Zovanta Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zovanta Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Why Zovanta is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Zovanta can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zovanta over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Zovanta over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zovanta cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Zovanta causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zovanta without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Zovanta is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zovanta heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zovanta helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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