Zocon Inf: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zocon Inf Information

Zocon Inf is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zocon Inf have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zocon Inf. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zocon Inf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zocon Inf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Zocon Inf has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zocon Inf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zocon Inf related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Zocon Inf since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zocon Inf have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zocon Inf may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zocon Inf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zocon Inf Benefits & Uses
Zocon Inf Dosage & How to Take
Zocon Inf Side Effects
Zocon Inf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zocon Inf with Other Drugs
Zocon Inf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zocon Inf
Zocon Inf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zocon Inf Benefits & Uses

Zocon Inf is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection

Zocon Inf 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: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 100 mg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
Geriatric	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 100 mg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 3 mg/kg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 3 mg/kg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks

Zocon Inf Related Warnings

Is the use of Zocon Inf safe for pregnant women?

Zocon Inf shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zocon Inf safe during breastfeeding?

Zocon Inf is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zocon Inf on the Kidneys?

Zocon Inf may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zocon Inf on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Zocon Inf on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocon Inf on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zocon Inf on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zocon Inf with Other Drugs

Zocon Inf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Zocon Inf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocon Inf unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zocon Inf

Is this Zocon Inf habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zocon Inf is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zocon Inf as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zocon Inf only as per medical advice.

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

No, Zocon Inf cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zocon Inf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zocon Inf

It is safe to take Zocon Inf with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocon Inf

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zocon Inf and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zocon Inf

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zocon Inf cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Zocon Inf causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zocon Inf cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Zocon Inf can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Zocon Inf with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Zocon Inf should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zocon Inf safe for babies?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zocon Inf safe for babies. It is used to treat several types of fungal diseases in infants. However, it is best to inform the doctor if your baby experiences any allergic symptoms after using this medication.