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Zostum 1.5 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Zostum 1.5 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zostum 1.5 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zostum 1.5 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zostum 1.5 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zostum 1.5 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zostum 1.5 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zostum 1.5 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zostum 1.5 Injection related warnings section.
Zostum 1.5 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zostum 1.5 Injection in conditions like Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zostum 1.5 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Zostum 1.5 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Zostum 1.5 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zostum 1.5 Injection 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Zostum 1.5 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Zostum is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zostum 1.5 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zostum.
What is the effect of Zostum 1.5 Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zostum. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zostum 1.5 Injection on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zostum on the liver, information on safety of Zostum for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Zostum 1.5 Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Zostum on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Zostum 1.5 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zostum 1.5 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zostum 1.5 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Zostum 1.5 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zostum 1.5 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zostum 1.5 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zostum 1.5 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zostum 1.5 Injection
Taking Zostum 1.5 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zostum 1.5 Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Zostum 1.5 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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