Zenrid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Zenrid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Zenrid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zenrid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zenrid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Zenrid's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Zenrid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zenrid contraindications section.
Additionally, Zenrid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zenrid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zenrid 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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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zenrid is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zenrid safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Zenrid in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zenrid safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zenrid on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Zenrid on the Kidneys?
Zenrid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zenrid on the Liver?
Side effects of Zenrid rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zenrid on the Heart?
Zenrid is not harmful for the heart.
Zenrid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zenrid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zenrid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zenrid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zenrid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zenrid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zenrid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zenrid
Taking Zenrid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenrid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zenrid as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Zenrid can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
No, Zenrid is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Zenrid is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Take Zenrid as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, taking Zenrid does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Zenrid.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
