Zone Information
Zone is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. The alternative uses of Zone have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zone is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zone include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Zone have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zone's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Zone related warnings talks about Zone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Zone contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zone may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zone, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zone Benefits & Uses
Zone is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Bacterial Infections
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Meningitis
- Cellulitis
- Peritonitis
Zone 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
| Adult |
|
| Geriatric |
|
Zone Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zone is used -
Common
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach Upset
Zone Related Warnings
-
Is the use of Zone safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Zone in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Zone safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zone.
Safe -
What is the effect of Zone on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zone. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zone on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zone on the liver, information on safety of Zone for liver is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Zone on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Zone on heart. So it is not known whether taking Zone will cause side effects on heart or not.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Zone with Other Drugs
Zone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
Zone Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Zone
-
Is this Zone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zone has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zone will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zone only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zone in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Zone Interactions with Food and Alcohol
-
Interaction between Food and Zone
Taking Zone with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zone
Consuming Zone with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
See all substitutes for Zone
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162
