Zolin
- Manufactured by: Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Alprazolam (0.25 mg)
Zolin
Prescription Required
Select the variant of Zolin
- In stock alternatives of Zolin
(based on Alprazolam (0.25 mg)) - Alprax 0.5 Tablet - ₹52.8
- Alprax 0.25 Tablet SR - ₹25.1
- Alprax 1 Tablet - ₹98.9
- Alzolam 1 Mg Tablet - ₹38.0
- Anxit 0.25 Tablet - ₹18.45
Zolin Information
Zolin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zolin have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Zolin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zolin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zolin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zolin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zolin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Zolin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zolin contraindications section.
Besides this, Zolin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zolin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zolin Benefits & Uses
Zolin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Zolin 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Zolin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolin is used -
Severe
- Angioedema
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Memory problems
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Depression
Mild
Zolin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zolin safe for pregnant women?
Zolin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Zolin safe during breastfeeding?
Zolin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Zolin on the Kidneys?
Zolin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zolin on the Liver?
Zolin may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Zolin on the Heart?
Zolin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Zolin with Other Drugs
Zolin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zolin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Shock
- Glaucoma
- Epilepsy
- Mania
- Depression
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Zolin
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Is this Zolin habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Zolin. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zolin can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Zolin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Zolin works for mental disorders.
Yes
Zolin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zolin
Some foods when eaten with Zolin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolin
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zolin at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Zolin
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Zolin cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zolin causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Zolin cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zolin can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Zolin, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Zolin for insomnia ?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Zolin is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Zolin work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Zolin works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Zolin with opioid drug?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
No, Zolin cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.
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