Zulu Forte

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  • Contains / Salt: Nimesulide (200 mg) + Tizanidine (2 mg)
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Zulu Forte Information

Zulu Forte is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Zulu Forte have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zulu Forte 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.

Some other side effects of Zulu Forte have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zulu Forte are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zulu Forte is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zulu Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zulu Forte related warnings section.

Zulu Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. The section on Zulu Forte contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zulu Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zulu Forte Benefits & Uses

Zulu Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zulu Forte 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: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned


Zulu Forte Side Effects

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

Severe

  • पेट दर्द
  • Blood Disorder
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Skin Rash
  • Stomach Upset
  • Allergic reaction
  • Bleeding
  • Altered heart rate

Moderate

Mild

Zulu Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zulu Forte safe for pregnant women?


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

  • Is the use of Zulu Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Zulu Forte may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Zulu Forte on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zulu Forte. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Zulu Forte on the Liver?


    Zulu Forte 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.

  • What is the effect of Zulu Forte on the Heart?


    Zulu Forte has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Zulu Forte with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zulu Forte Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zulu Forte

  • Is this Zulu Forte habit forming or addictive?


    Zulu Forte is not addictive in nature.

Zulu Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zulu Forte


    There is no information on the effects of taking Zulu Forte with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zulu Forte


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zulu Forte and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Zulu Forte

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zulu Forte be taken with paracetamol?

Yes, Zulu Forte can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zulu Forte be given in dengue?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Zulu Forte should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zulu Forte cause renal failure?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zulu Forte can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zulu Forte?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Zulu Forte as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I use Zulu Forte to treat the common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zulu Forte is primarily not used to treat the common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zanaflex® (tizanidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359

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