Zoacide Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Zoacide Ds Tablet is used for the treatment of parasitic infections of the intestine (amoebiasis and giardiasis) and sexually transmitted disease (trichomoniasis). It contains tinidazole as its activ
e medicine. It works by killing the bacteria or parasite responsible for infection by damaging its genetic structure. The dose and duration of this medicine will be decided by your treating doctor depending on the severity of the infection. Complete the course of this medicine to get maximum benefit and effective infection control.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹6.00 |
| You Save | ₹2.00 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Tinidazole(1000.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Amoebiasis, giardiasis and trichomoniasis |
| Side effects | Nausea vomiting, loose motions, pain in stomach, headache |
| Therapy | ANTI-AMOEBIC |
Uses
- For the treatment of parasitic infection of intestine (amoebiasis and giardiasis).
- For the treatment of sexually transmitted disease (trichomoniasis).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to tinidazole or any other ingredients of Zoacide Ds Tablet.
- If you have a blood disorder or a history of blood disorders.
- If you have a brain disorder.
- If you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or are trying to become pregnant.
- If you are a lactating mother.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loose motions
- Pain in the stomach
- Headache
- Decrease in appetite
- Abnormal motion sensation
- Skin rash or itching
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Zoacide Ds Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety information available about use of this medicine during preganct. You should not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or are trying to become pregnant. This medicine should be taken after 3 months of pregnancy only if it is prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Zoacide Ds Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine are known to pass into the breastmilk. This medicine should not be taken if you are a lactating mother. This medicine can remain in breastmilk for around 3 days after stopping this medicine. Therefore, breastfeeding should be avoided for 3 days after stopping this medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zoacide Ds Tablet?
A:
This medicine can cause dizziness, spinning sensation, etc. Avoid driving while on this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zoacide Ds Tablet?
A:
Consuming alcohol with this medicine can cause skin redness, stomach cramps, vomiting, an increase in heartbeats, etc. Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medicine and for 3 days after stopping this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience fits, numbness, tingling or muscle weakness after taking this medicine.
- You have any blood related disorder, be cautious.
- There is a risk of developing a vaginal infection after taking this medicine. Keep your doctor informed if you experience any infection.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Zoacide Ds Tablet works by killing bacteria responsible for infection by damaging its genetic structure.
Directions for Use
- Take this medicine with food as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by the doctor and for a longer duration.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Zoacide Ds Strip Of 10 Tablets works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines such as blood thinners, medicines for seizures and brain related problem, immunomodulators, certain anticancer medicine etc.
Storage and disposal
- Store it at a temperature below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Zoacide Ds Tablet if I feel better?
A: You should not stop to take Zoacide Ds Tablet in between although you feel better as if you do not take this medicine in the correct dose and for the exact duration as advised by your doctor. Your treatment is not complete and you may have an infection again and also there are chances of bacterial resistance to this medicine.
Q: Can Zoacide Ds Tablet be used for treatment of vaginal yeast infection?
A: Zoacide Ds Tablet is not used for the treatment of vaginal yeast infection, in contrast it can cause vaginal yeast infection. Consult your doctor if you have vaginal itching, white vaginal discharge after taking this medicine.
Q: Cani take Zoacide Ds Tablet for a prolonged duration?
A: Zoacide Ds Tablet should be taken in the correct dose and for the exact duration as advised by your doctor for your medical condition. Taking this medicine for a prolonged duration can cause fungal infections of the mouth, vagina, etc. Consult your doctor if you white patches in your mouth, white vaginal discharge, etc after taking this medicine for a prolonged duration.
Q: Why Zoacide Ds Tablet to be taken with or after food?
A: Zoacide Ds Tablet should be taken with or after food to prevent an upset stomach.
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