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Zolen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zolen have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zolen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zolen as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zolen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Zolen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zolen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zolen related warnings section.
Zolen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zolen in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zolen contraindications section.
Additionally, Zolen may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zolen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zolen 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Female) |
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| 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zolen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zolen. If you are pregnant, do not take Zolen without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zolen safe during breastfeeding?
Zolen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zolen on the Kidneys?
Zolen can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zolen on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zolen on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zolen on the Heart?
Zolen has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zolen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zolen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zolen you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zolen only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zolen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolen
You can take Zolen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolen
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zolen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diflucan® (fluconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 793-794
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diflucan® (fluconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 793-794
