Zocin(Ind) Information
Zocin(Ind) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Zocin(Ind) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zocin(Ind) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zocin(Ind) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zocin(Ind) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zocin(Ind)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zocin(Ind) related warnings talks about Zocin(Ind)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zocin(Ind) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zocin(Ind) in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zocin(Ind) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zocin(Ind) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Zocin(Ind) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zocin(Ind) Benefits & Uses
Zocin(Ind) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Fractured Ankle
- Fractured Bones
- Fractured Breastbone
- Fractured Collarbone
- Fractured Elbow
- Fractured Eye Socket
- Fractured Finger
- Fractured Foot
- Fractured Forearm
- Fractured Hand
- Fractured Hip
- Fractured Jaw
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Fractured Nose
Zocin(Ind) 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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Zocin(Ind) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zocin(Ind) is used -
Moderate
- Confusion
Mild
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Drowsiness
Zocin(Ind) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zocin(Ind) safe for pregnant women?
Zocin(Ind) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zocin(Ind), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Zocin(Ind) safe during breastfeeding?
Zocin(Ind) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Kidneys?
Zocin(Ind) rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Liver?
Side effects of Zocin(Ind) rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Heart?
Zocin(Ind) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Zocin(Ind) with Other Drugs
Zocin(Ind) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Zocin(Ind) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocin(Ind) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Asthma
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Heart Disease
- Gastritis
- Pancreatitis
Frequently asked Questions about Zocin(Ind)
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Is this Zocin(Ind) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zocin(Ind) can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zocin(Ind) can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Zocin(Ind) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zocin(Ind) in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Zocin(Ind) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zocin(Ind)
Taking Zocin(Ind) with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocin(Ind)
Consuming Zocin(Ind) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 480-482
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Talwin (pentazocine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Talwin® Nx CIV (pentazocine hydrochloride and naloxone hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 480-482
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Talwin (pentazocine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Talwin® Nx CIV (pentazocine hydrochloride and naloxone hydrochloride)
