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ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML 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.
While these are the most often observed ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML 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.
It is also important to note that ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML related warnings talks about ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML 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.
Is the use of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML 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.
What is the effect of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zocin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML on the Liver?
Zocin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML on the Heart?
Zocin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML
When consumed with certain foods, ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML
Taking ZOCIN SUSPENSION 60ML with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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