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Zincocet Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Zincocet Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zincocet Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zincocet Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zincocet Syrup 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.
Zincocet Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Zincocet Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zincocet Syrup related warnings section.
Zincocet Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zincocet Syrup contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zincocet Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zincocet Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zincocet 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 Zincocet Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Zincocet P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zincocet P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zincocet Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zincocet P. Immediately discontinue Zincocet P 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 Zincocet Syrup on the Kidneys?
Zincocet P may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zincocet Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zincocet P on the liver.
What is the effect of Zincocet Syrup on the Heart?
Zincocet P is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zincocet Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zincocet Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zincocet Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zincocet Syrup.
Interaction between Food and Zincocet Syrup
Taking Zincocet Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zincocet Syrup
Information about the interaction of Zincocet Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, taking Zincocet P does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Zincocet P.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Zincocet P to prevent accidents and injuries.
Although, Zincocet P is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Zincocet P is a brand name of Cetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
No, Zincocet P is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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