Zuvicin 100 Injection Information

Zuvicin 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Zuvicin 100 Injection 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zuvicin 100 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zuvicin 100 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Zuvicin 100 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zuvicin 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zuvicin 100 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zuvicin 100 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zuvicin 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zuvicin Benefits & Uses
Zuvicin Dosage & How to Take
Zuvicin Side Effects
Zuvicin Related Warnings
Zuvicin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zuvicin
Zuvicin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zuvicin 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Zuvicin 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zuvicin 100 Injection 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: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zuvicin 100 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Zuvicin 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zuvicin. If you are pregnant, do not take Zuvicin without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zuvicin 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Zuvicin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zuvicin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Zuvicin 100 Injection on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zuvicin. 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 Zuvicin 100 Injection on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zuvicin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zuvicin 100 Injection on the Heart?

Zuvicin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Zuvicin 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zuvicin 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Herpes

Frequently asked Questions about Zuvicin 100 Injection

Is this Zuvicin 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Zuvicin 100 Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Zuvicin 100 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zuvicin 100 Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zuvicin 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Zuvicin 100 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zuvicin 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zuvicin 100 Injection

Taking Zuvicin 100 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zuvicin 100 Injection

Consuming Zuvicin 100 Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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