Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

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106.67

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (800mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Ofloxacin   800mg

Uses of Zenocin OD Tablet
Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).

How to use Zenocin OD Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zenocin OD Tablet works
Zenocin OD 800mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Zenocin OD Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Zenocin od to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Zenocin od and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Zenocin od used for?
Zenocin od is used to treat bacterial infections of the kidneys or bladder (urinary tract), chest or lungs, male or female sex organs (genital tract) which include gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women, and skin and soft tissue infections.

Q. Is Zenocin od a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Zenocin od is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

Q. Is Zenocin od an antibiotic?
Zenocin od is an antibiotic and it belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones.

Q. Is Zenocin od bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
Zenocin od is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and shows antibacterial activity against wide range of both gram negative and gram positive micro-organisms.

Q. Is Zenocin od a penicillin?
Zenocin od is not a penicillin. Zenocin od belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Is Zenocin od a painkiller?
Zenocin od is not a pain killer. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

Q. Is Zenocin od a sulfa drug?
Zenocin od is not a sulfa drug. Zenocin od belongs to the group of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Zenocin od contain sulfa?
Zenocin od does not contain sulfa. Zenocin od belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Zenocin od affect birth control?
Zenocin od does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Zenocin od is used with contraceptive pills. However, always talk to your doctor if you are asked to take any medicines when you are also taking birth control pills.

Q. Does Zenocin od contain penicillin?
Zenocin od does not contain penicillin. Zenocin od belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Does Zenocin od treat chlamydia?
Zenocin od is active against chlamydia and can be used for treating the chlamydia infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Does Zenocin od expire?
Yes, Zenocin od does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.

Q. Can I take Zenocin od with paracetamol?
Zenocin od can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Zenocin od with ibuprofen?
Zenocin od when taken with Ibuprofen, can increase the risk of some side effects. There are a few reports of seizures or fits when these ibuprofen has been taken with Zenocin od. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

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ZANOCIN OD 800 MG TABLET
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