Zondan Injection

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Zondan Injection Information

Zondan Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The right dosage of Zondan Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zondan Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zondan Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Zondan Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Zondan Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zondan Injection related warnings section.

Zondan Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zondan Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Zondan Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Zondan Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Zondan Injection Benefits & Uses

Zondan Injection is used to treat the following -

Zondan Injection 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Geriatric
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy. Given dose older then 6 month

Zondan Injection Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Zondan Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zondan Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zondan safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zondan Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Zondan has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zondan Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zondan is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zondan Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zondan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zondan Injection on the Heart?


    Zondan 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.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zondan Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Zondan Injection Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Zondan Injection

  • Is this Zondan Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zondan Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zondan Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zondan Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    Zondan Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zondan Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zondan Injection


    Taking Zondan Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zondan Injection


    Taking Zondan Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zondan Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Zondan?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Zondan is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Zondan has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zondan cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Zondan may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Zondan be taken for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zondan can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zondan be used for anxiety?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zondan can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zondan be taken with pantoprazole?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zondan can be taken with pantoprazole as there are no records of any drug interaction. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for treating acidity. Acidity can be managed by avoiding eating acidic and spicy foods, avoiding smoking, and avoiding sleep within 3 hours of taking meals.


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