Zit 10 Capsule Information
Zit 10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Zit 10 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zit 10 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zit 10 Capsule 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.
In addition, Zit 10 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zit 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zit 10 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zit 10 Capsule in conditions like Depression. The section on Zit 10 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zit 10 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zit 10 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zit 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Zit 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Zit 10 Capsule 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Zit 10 Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zit 10 Capsule is used -
Moderate
- Hypercholesterolaemia
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Zit 10 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zit 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zit has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zit without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Zit 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Zit can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zit 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zit 10 Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Zit. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zit only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zit 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Zit 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
Severe Interaction of Zit 10 Capsule with Other Drugs
Zit 10 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zit 10 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zit 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Zit 10 Capsule
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Is this Zit 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zit 10 Capsule.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zit 10 Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zit 10 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zit 10 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Zit 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zit 10 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Zit 10 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zit 10 Capsule
Drinking alcohol while taking Zit 10 Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Zit 10 Capsule
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zit causes dry skin?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Zit causes dryness of skin but only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. For mild dryness, you can use petroleum jelly for moisturization. If you experience excessive dryness of the skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Zit cause irregular periods or bleeding between periods?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Zit does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Zit use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take ibuprofen with Zit?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zit can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zit cause irritation?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Zit causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 5 years ago
Can Zit cause tinnitus?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Zit has been reported to cause tinnitus. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.
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