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Zenoxa is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet, Suspension. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zenoxa have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Zenoxa is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Zenoxa have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zenoxa 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 Zenoxa is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zenoxa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zenoxa related warnings section.
Zenoxa is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zenoxa contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zenoxa with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zenoxa is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zenoxa 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Zenoxa safe for pregnant women?
Zenoxa can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zenoxa right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zenoxa safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zenoxa. Immediately discontinue Zenoxa if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zenoxa on the Kidneys?
Zenoxa has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zenoxa on the Liver?
Zenoxa may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zenoxa on the Heart?
Zenoxa is not harmful for the heart.
Zenoxa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zenoxa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zenoxa habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zenoxa.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zenoxa as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zenoxa only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zenoxa has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zenoxa
Taking Zenoxa with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenoxa
Taking Zenoxa with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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