Zocin(Ind): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zocin(Ind) Information

Zocin(Ind) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Zocin(Ind) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zocin(Ind) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zocin(Ind) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zocin(Ind) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Zocin(Ind)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zocin(Ind) related warnings talks about Zocin(Ind)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zocin(Ind) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zocin(Ind) in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zocin(Ind) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Zocin(Ind) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Zocin(Ind) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Zocin(Ind) Benefits & Uses

Zocin(Ind) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Zocin(Ind) 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: Pain Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, IV, SC dose are also same, Pain in -Trauma, Surgery, Burns, Labour, Cancer
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, IV, SC dose are also same, Pain in -Trauma, Surgery, Burns, Labour, Cancer
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, IV, SC dose are also same, Pain in -Trauma, Surgery, Burns, Labour, Cancer

Zocin(Ind) Related Warnings

Is the use of Zocin(Ind) safe for pregnant women?

Zocin(Ind) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zocin(Ind), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zocin(Ind) safe during breastfeeding?

Zocin(Ind) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Kidneys?

Zocin(Ind) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Liver?

Side effects of Zocin(Ind) rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zocin(Ind) on the Heart?

Zocin(Ind) has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zocin(Ind) with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Codeine

Tramadol

Alprazolam

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Diazepam

Zocin(Ind) Contraindications

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

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Gastritis
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Zocin(Ind)

Is this Zocin(Ind) habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Zocin(Ind) can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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 Zocin(Ind) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zocin(Ind) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Zocin(Ind) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zocin(Ind) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zocin(Ind)

Taking Zocin(Ind) with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocin(Ind)

Consuming Zocin(Ind) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zocin(Ind)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zocin(Ind) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Zocin(Ind) should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zocin(Ind) cause miscarriage?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Zocin(Ind) may cause miscarriage. It has been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. You are recommended to avoid taking this medicine during pregnancy.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Zocin(Ind) cause ulcer?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Zocin(Ind) may cause an ulcer. It has been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. However, if you experience the same after taking this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zocin(Ind) cause seizure?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zocin(Ind) may cause a seizure. It has been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. So you are advised to take this medicine on doctor advice only and also inform your doctor if you already suffer from seizures before taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zocin(Ind)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Zocin(Ind) is a brand name of pentazocine and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. It belongs to the class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from moderate to severe pain.