Zecon (Zee): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zecon (Zee) Information

Zecon (Zee), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Zecon (Zee) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zecon (Zee) 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Zecon (Zee) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zecon (Zee) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zecon (Zee) is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zecon (Zee)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zecon (Zee) related warnings section.

Zecon (Zee) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zecon (Zee) in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zecon (Zee) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zecon (Zee) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zecon (Zee), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zecon (Zee) Benefits & Uses
Zecon (Zee) Dosage & How to Take
Zecon (Zee) Side Effects
Zecon (Zee) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zecon (Zee) with Other Drugs
Zecon (Zee) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zecon (Zee)
Zecon (Zee) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zecon (Zee) Benefits & Uses

Zecon (Zee) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection

Zecon (Zee) 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(Female)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then once a week for 6 months
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zecon (Zee) Related Warnings

Is the use of Zecon (Zee) safe for pregnant women?

Zecon (Zee) 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 Zecon (Zee) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Zecon (Zee).

Safe
What is the effect of Zecon (Zee) on the Kidneys?

Zecon (Zee) 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zecon (Zee) on the Liver?

Zecon (Zee) may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zecon (Zee) on the Heart?

Side effects of Zecon (Zee) rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zecon (Zee) with Other Drugs

Zecon (Zee) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Zecon (Zee) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zecon (Zee) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zecon (Zee)

Is this Zecon (Zee) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zecon (Zee) 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 Zecon (Zee) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zecon (Zee) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Zecon (Zee) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zecon (Zee) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zecon (Zee)

Taking Zecon (Zee) with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zecon (Zee)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zecon (Zee) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zecon (Zee)

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Zecon (Zee)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Zecon (Zee) can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zecon (Zee)?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zecon (Zee) is a brand name of fluconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of antifungal medications. It is used to treat fungal infections such as vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection of the vagina), oral thrush etc.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zecon (Zee) safe for babies?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zecon (Zee) safe for babies. It is used to treat several types of fungal diseases in infants. However, it is best to inform the doctor if your baby experiences any allergic symptoms after using this medication.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zecon (Zee) antibacterial?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Zecon (Zee) is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zecon (Zee) treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Zecon (Zee) can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.