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Zanocin 100 Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Zanocin 100 Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zanocin 100 Syrup. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zanocin 100 Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zanocin 100 Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zanocin 100 Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zanocin 100 Syrup related warnings talks about Zanocin 100 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zanocin 100 Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zanocin 100 Syrup in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Zanocin 100 Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zanocin 100 Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zanocin 100 Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zanocin 100 Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Zanocin 100 Syrup 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.
Is the use of Zanocin 100 Syrup 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.
What is the effect of Zanocin 100 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Zanocin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zanocin 100 Syrup on the Liver?
Side effects of Zanocin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zanocin 100 Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Zanocin rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zanocin 100 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zanocin 100 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zanocin 100 Syrup has not been reported.
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 100 Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zanocin 100 Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zanocin 100 Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zanocin 100 Syrup
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zanocin 100 Syrup to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanocin 100 Syrup
Consuming Zanocin 100 Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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