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Zunata is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.
The correct dosage of Zunata depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Zunata also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Zunata side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zunata are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zunata is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zunata related warnings talks about Zunata's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Zunata since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zunata are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Zunata may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zunata is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zunata 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 Zunata safe for pregnant women?
Zunata may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zunata again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zunata safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zunata. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zunata on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zunata on kidney, information on safety of Zunata for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Zunata on the Liver?
Zunata may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zunata on the Heart?
Zunata is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zunata should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zunata unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zunata habit forming or addictive?
Zunata is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zunata you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zunata only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zunata cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zunata
Taking Zunata with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zunata
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zunata with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830
