Zanocin 200 Tablet

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    Zanocin 200 Tablet

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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    Zanocin Information

    Zanocin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Drops,Syrup,Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Zanocin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zanocin. 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.

    While these are the most often observed Zanocin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zanocin 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.

    In addition, Zanocin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Zanocin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zanocin related warnings section.

    Zanocin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zanocin in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Zanocin are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Zanocin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zanocin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Zanocin Benefits & Uses

    Zanocin is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Zanocin 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: Skin Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Skin Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Typhoid Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Zanocin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Zanocin safe for pregnant women?


      Zanocin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zanocin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Zanocin safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zanocin. Immediately discontinue Zanocin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Zanocin on the Kidneys?


      Zanocin rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Zanocin on the Liver?


      Side effects of Zanocin rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Zanocin on the Heart?


      Side effects of Zanocin rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Zanocin with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Zanocin Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Zanocin

    • Is this Zanocin habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Zanocin has not been reported.

      No
    • 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 Zanocin can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Zanocin only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Zanocin for mental disorders.

      No

    Zanocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Zanocin


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zanocin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Zanocin


      Consuming Zanocin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Zanocin

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Zanocin works?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Zanocin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Zanocin with azithromycin?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    It is recommended to avoid taking Zanocin with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Zanocin with Paracetamol?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Zanocin 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Zanocin with metformin?

    Take Zanocin if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Zanocin safe?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Zanocin is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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