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Zoptina Benefits & Uses

Zoptina is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Pneumonia
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Peritonitis
Plague
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Eye Infections

Zoptina 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: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zoptina Side Effects

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

Severe

Allergic reaction
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Urticaria

Moderate

पेट दर्द

Mild

Insomnia
Dyspepsia
पेट की गैस
Dry Mouth
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Tremor
Restlessness

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea

Zoptina Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoptina safe for pregnant women?

Zoptina may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zoptina, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zoptina safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Zoptina may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zoptina should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Zoptina on the Kidneys?

Zoptina does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoptina on the Liver?

Zoptina is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoptina on the Heart?

Zoptina is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zoptina with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Quinidine

Alfuzosin

Amiodarone

Mild

Iron

Zoptina Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Ulcerative Colitis
Myasthenia Gravis
Peripheral Neuropathy
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Neuropathy, Peripheral

Frequently asked Questions about Zoptina

Is this Zoptina habit forming or addictive?

Zoptina is not addictive in nature.

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 Zoptina can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zoptina 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, the use of Zoptina in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zoptina Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoptina

When consumed with certain foods, Zoptina may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoptina

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zoptina at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Zoptina

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zoptina treat strep?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoptina can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of strep throat.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zoptina cover MRSA infections?

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

No, Zoptina does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Zoptina safe to use?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zoptina is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zoptina cover pseudomonas?

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

No, Zoptina does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to Zoptina. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zoptina on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zoptina on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.