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Zanocin OZ Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. Zanocin OZ Infusion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zanocin OZ Infusion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zanocin OZ Infusion are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zanocin OZ Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zanocin OZ Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zanocin OZ Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zanocin OZ Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zanocin OZ Infusion is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zanocin OZ Infusion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zanocin OZ Infusion with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Zanocin OZ Infusion is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zanocin OZ Infusion 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zanocin OZ Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Zanocin Oz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zanocin Oz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zanocin OZ Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zanocin Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Infusion on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Zanocin Oz on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Infusion on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zanocin Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zanocin OZ Infusion on the Heart?
Zanocin Oz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zanocin OZ Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zanocin OZ Infusion habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zanocin OZ Infusion is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zanocin OZ Infusion does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zanocin OZ Infusion only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zanocin OZ Infusion for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zanocin OZ Infusion
Taking Zanocin OZ Infusion with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanocin OZ Infusion
Taking alcohol with Zanocin OZ Infusion can be dangerous.
Yes, Zanocin Oz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, long-term use of Zanocin Oz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Zanocin Oz is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Zanocin Oz is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Zanocin Oz should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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