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Zenol D Information

Zenol D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. Other than this, Zenol D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Zenol D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Zenol D are Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zenol D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zenol D 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.

Zenol D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Zenol D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zenol D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Zenol D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Zenol D Benefits & Uses
Zenol D Dosage & How to Take
Zenol D Side Effects
Zenol D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zenol D with Other Drugs
Zenol D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zenol D
Zenol D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zenol D Benefits & Uses

Zenol D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Zenol D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Zenol D Side Effects

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

Severe

Difficulty breathing
Arrhythimia

Common

Headache
Diarrhoea

Zenol D Related Warnings

Is the use of Zenol D safe for pregnant women?

Zenol D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Zenol D safe during breastfeeding?

Zenol D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Zenol D on the Kidneys?

Zenol D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zenol D on the Liver?

Zenol D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zenol D on the Heart?

Zenol D has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zenol D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Digoxin

Warfarin

Zenol D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zenol D

Is this Zenol D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zenol D is addictive.

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 Zenol D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zenol D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zenol D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zenol D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zenol D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zenol D with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenol D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zenol D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zenol D

Question about 6 years ago

How does Zenol D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Zenol D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zenol D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can take Zenol D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zenol D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Zenol D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zenol D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Zenol D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zenol D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Zenol D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.