Zocin 400 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet Information

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Zocin 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet 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.

Some other side effects of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zocin 400 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zocin 400 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zocin 400 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zocin 400 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zocin 400 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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Zocin 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zocin. It is best to stop taking Zocin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zocin. Immediately discontinue Zocin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Zocin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Zocin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Zocin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocin 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Zocin 400 Mg Tablet

Is this Zocin 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zocin 400 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zocin 400 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zocin 400 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zocin 400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zocin 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zocin 400 Mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Zocin 400 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocin 400 Mg Tablet

Taking Zocin 400 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zocin 400 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zocin safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zocin is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zocin with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Zocin can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zocin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zocin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zocin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Zocin is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zocin for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Zocin is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.