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Zidon O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Other than this, Zidon O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zidon O. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zidon O include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Zidon O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zidon O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zidon O is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zidon O related warnings talks about Zidon O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis must refrain from the use of Zidon O since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Zidon O have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zidon O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zidon O 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zidon O is used -
Common
Is the use of Zidon O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zidon O. If you are pregnant, do not take Zidon O without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zidon O safe during breastfeeding?
Zidon O may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zidon O on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zidon O. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zidon O on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Zidon O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zidon O only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zidon O on the Heart?
Side effects of Zidon O rarely affect the heart.
Zidon O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zidon O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zidon O habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zidon O is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zidon O you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zidon O is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zidon O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zidon O
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zidon O with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zidon O
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zidon O with alcohol will be.
No, Zidon O does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Ideally, Zidon O should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Zidon O can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Zidon O can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Zidon O has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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