Zolex 20 Tablet

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Zolex 20 Tablet Information

Zolex 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zolex 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zolex 20 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zolex 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zolex 20 Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zolex 20 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zolex 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Zolex 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Zolex 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Zolex 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zolex 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Zolex 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zolex 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zolex 20 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zolex 20 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolex 20 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Zolex 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zolex 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zolex is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zolex 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zolex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zolex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zolex.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zolex 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Zolex does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zolex 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    Zolex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zolex 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Zolex is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Zolex 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zolex 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Zolex 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolex 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Zolex 20 Tablet

  • Is this Zolex 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zolex 20 Tablet 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 Zolex 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zolex 20 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Zolex 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zolex 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zolex 20 Tablet


    You can take Zolex 20 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zolex 20 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Zolex 20 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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