Zolcin O 50 Mg Tablet

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Zolcin O 50 Mg Tablet

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Zolcin O Information

Zolcin O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Zolcin O have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zolcin O 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zolcin O have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Zolcin O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Zolcin O's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zolcin O related warnings talks about Zolcin O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zolcin O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zolcin O are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zolcin O have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zolcin O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zolcin O Benefits & Uses

Zolcin O is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zolcin O 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
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zolcin O Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zolcin O safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zolcin O. It is best to stop taking Zolcin O immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zolcin O safe during breastfeeding?


    Zolcin O 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 Zolcin O on the Kidneys?


    Zolcin O rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zolcin O on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zolcin O on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zolcin O on the Heart?


    Zolcin O has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zolcin O with Other Drugs

Zolcin O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zolcin O Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolcin O unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zolcin O

  • Is this Zolcin O habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zolcin O is addictive.

    No
  • 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 Zolcin O can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zolcin O should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zolcin O for mental disorders.

    No

Zolcin O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zolcin O


    When consumed with certain foods, Zolcin O may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zolcin O


    Taking Zolcin O with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zolcin O

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zolcin O on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zolcin O on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Zolcin O?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Zolcin O should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zolcin O cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zolcin O with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Zolcin O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zolcin O cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zolcin O causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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