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Zocold, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Zocold have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zocold depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Zocold include Itching or burning, Mouth ulcer, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Zocold side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zocold 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.
It is also important to note that Zocold has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zocold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zocold are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zocold with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zocold is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zocold 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
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Is the use of Zocold safe for pregnant women?
Zocold can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zocold right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zocold safe during breastfeeding?
Zocold does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zocold on the Kidneys?
Zocold does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zocold on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Zocold. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zocold only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zocold on the Heart?
You can take Zocold without any fear of damage to the heart.
Zocold 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 Zocold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zocold habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zocold has not been reported.
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 Zocold can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zocold should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zocold is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zocold
There is no information on the effects of taking Zocold with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocold
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zocold as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
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