Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm safe for pregnant women?
Zocon shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm safe during breastfeeding?
Zocon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm on the Kidneys?
Zocon may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm on the Liver?
Side effects of Zocon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zocon on the heart have been reported.
Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm habit forming or addictive?
Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm
Taking Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zocon 2% Dusting Powder 75gm.
Yes, Zocon can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
Discontinuation of Zocon on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Occasionally, Zocon causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Yes, Zocon is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.
No, Usually Zocon does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Zocon only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
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