Zerotuss Information
Zerotuss is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough.
The right dosage of Zerotuss depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Zerotuss also has some side effects, the most common being Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Dizziness, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zerotuss as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zerotuss normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Zerotuss's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zerotuss's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zerotuss are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Zerotuss may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zerotuss is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zerotuss Benefits & Uses
Zerotuss is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Zerotuss 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Zerotuss Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zerotuss is used -
Common
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Fatigue
- Fainting
- Headache
- Sleepiness
Zerotuss Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zerotuss safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Zerotuss during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Unknown -
Is the use of Zerotuss safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Zerotuss for breastfeeding women are not known.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Zerotuss on the Kidneys?
Zerotuss is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Zerotuss on the Liver?
Zerotuss has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zerotuss on the Heart?
Zerotuss may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Zerotuss Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zerotuss unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Zerotuss
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Is this Zerotuss habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zerotuss has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zerotuss since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Zerotuss should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zerotuss for mental disorders.
No
Zerotuss Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zerotuss
Taking Zerotuss with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zerotuss
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zerotuss and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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