Zinderm Information

Zinderm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. The alternative uses of Zinderm have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zinderm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zinderm include Skin irritation. Some other side effects of Zinderm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zinderm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Zinderm has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zinderm related warnings talks about Zinderm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zinderm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zinderm in conditions like Eczema. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zinderm are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Zinderm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zinderm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zinderm Benefits & Uses
Zinderm Dosage & How to Take
Zinderm Side Effects
Zinderm Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zinderm with Other Drugs
Zinderm Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zinderm
Zinderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zinderm Benefits & Uses

Zinderm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Zinderm 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zinderm Related Warnings

Is the use of Zinderm safe for pregnant women?

Zinderm should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Zinderm safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zinderm in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinderm on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zinderm on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinderm on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Zinderm on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Zinderm will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinderm on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zinderm on the heart, information on safety of Zinderm for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Zinderm with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Dapsone

Isotretinoin

Zinderm Contraindications

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

Sunburn
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Zinderm

Is this Zinderm habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zinderm.

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

After taking Zinderm you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zinderm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zinderm is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zinderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zinderm

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zinderm and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zinderm

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zinderm.

Unknown