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Zodox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Zodox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zodox 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.
Common side effects of Zodox include Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zodox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zodox 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.
In addition, Zodox's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zodox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zodox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zodox in conditions like Heart Failure. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zodox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zodox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zodox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zodox 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
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Is the use of Zodox safe for pregnant women?
Zodox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zodox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Zodox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zodox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Zodox on the Kidneys?
Zodox does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zodox on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zodox. 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.
What is the effect of Zodox on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Zodox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Zodox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zodox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zodox habit forming or addictive?
Zodox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zodox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Zodox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zodox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zodox
You can take Zodox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zodox
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zodox with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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