Cozit

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Cozit Information

Cozit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cozit have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cozit. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cozit as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cozit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Cozit's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Cozit has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cozit related warnings section.

Cozit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cozit in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cozit contraindications section.

Additionally, Cozit may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cozit is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cozit Benefits & Uses

Cozit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cozit 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: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take


Cozit Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cozit is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Pain or discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Discoloration of Urine
  • Vertigo
  • Rash

Cozit Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cozit safe for pregnant women?


    Cozit can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cozit right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cozit safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cozit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cozit on the Kidneys?


    Cozit rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cozit on the Liver?


    Cozit may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cozit on the Heart?


    Cozit is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cozit with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Cozit Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cozit

  • Is this Cozit habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cozit has not been reported.

    No
  • 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 Cozit can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cozit 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?


    No, Cozit is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Cozit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cozit


    Taking Cozit with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cozit


    Taking Cozit with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cozit

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cozit an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cozit is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cozit cause metallic taste?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cozit may cause metallic taste because this drug alters your sense of taste. It is the most common side effect of this drug. This effect goes away after discontinuation of the drug. If it persists even after the discontinuation of the drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Cozit work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Cozit works by generating compounds known as toxic free radicals which destroy the DNA of protozoa. This results in the death of the protozoa.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cozit used for the treatment of acne?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cozit is not recommended to be used for acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by drinking a lot of water, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Cozit?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Cozit is available as an infusion and tablet. The infusion should be taken under the supervision of your doctor. A tablet should be taken orally or by mouth. The tablet should be taken according to the prescription. It should be taken once a day or as directed by your physician, preferably with food. It should be taken at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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