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Zorika is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zorika depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zorika 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 |
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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 Zorika is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zorika safe for pregnant women?
Zorika may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zorika, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zorika safe during breastfeeding?
Zorika may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zorika on the Kidneys?
Zorika has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zorika on the Liver?
Using Zorika does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zorika on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zorika for the heart.
Zorika should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zorika unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zorika habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zorika.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zorika. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zorika only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zorika is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zorika
Taking Zorika with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zorika
Drinking alcohol while taking Zorika may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Zorika can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Take Zorika if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes Zorika is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Zorika is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
Discontinuing Zorika on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399
