Zoamet Information
Zoamet is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Blocked Nose are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zoamet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zoamet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zoamet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zoamet 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.
It is also important to note that Zoamet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zoamet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zoamet related warnings section.
Zoamet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zoamet in conditions like Glaucoma. The section on Zoamet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zoamet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zoamet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zoamet Benefits & Uses
Zoamet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Zoamet 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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Zoamet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zoamet is used -
Moderate
- Contact Dermatitis
- Erythema
Mild
- Itching or burning
Zoamet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zoamet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Zoamet will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Zoamet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Zoamet for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Zoamet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zoamet on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zoamet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zoamet rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zoamet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zoamet for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Zoamet with Other Drugs
Zoamet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zoamet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoamet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Heart Disease
- Glaucoma
- Buerger's Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Zoamet
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Is this Zoamet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zoamet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zoamet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Zoamet is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zoamet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Zoamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zoamet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zoamet together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoamet
Information about the interaction of Zoamet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)
