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Zosec D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Zosec D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Zosec D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zosec D include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Zosec D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zosec D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zosec D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zosec D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zosec D related warnings section.
Zosec D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zosec D in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.
Additionally, Zosec D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zosec D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zosec D 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 Zosec D safe for pregnant women?
Zosec D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zosec D safe during breastfeeding?
Zosec D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zosec D on the Kidneys?
Zosec D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zosec D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zosec D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zosec D on the Heart?
Zosec D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zosec D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zosec D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zosec D habit forming or addictive?
Zosec D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zosec D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zosec D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zosec D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zosec D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zosec D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zosec D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zosec D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Zosec D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Zosec D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Zosec D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Zosec D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Zosec D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947