Zora

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Zora Information

Zora is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zora has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zora depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Zora are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zora as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zora 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.

In addition, Zora's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zora has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zora related warnings section.

Zora is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zora are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zora have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zora is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Zora Benefits & Uses

Zora is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zora 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zora Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zora is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Zora Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zora safe for pregnant women?


    Zora can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zora safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Zora for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zora on the Kidneys?


    Zora may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zora on the Liver?


    Zora can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zora on the Heart?


    Zora has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zora with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zora Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zora

  • Is this Zora habit forming or addictive?


    Zora is not addictive in nature.

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


    Zora does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zora 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?


    Zora is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zora Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zora


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zora to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zora


    Taking alcohol with Zora can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zora

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zora on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Zora should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Zora without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Zora is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zora cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Zora does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Zora might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zora cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Zora does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Zora?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Zora as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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