Zocon 200mg Tablet
By FDC LIMITED
2 Tablet(s) in Strip
₹38.25*
MRP ₹46.65
15% OFF
3% EXTRA
Inclusive of all taxes
15 days return policyRead More
All the Products are packed and stored Safely
Medical Description
Zocon 200 tablet is an antifungal medicine used for the treatment of various fungal infections. It contains fluconazole as its main ingredient. Zocon 200 tablet prevents the growth of fungi by interfering with the chemicals essential for cell membrane formation in the fungi. Take Zocon 200 tablet in the exact dose and duration as recommended by your doctor. Do not abruptly stop this medicine as it may increase the risk of reinfection. You can take this medicine with or without food, but take it at the same time every day for optimal results. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Also inform about all the medicines and supplements you take and the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine....
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹38.25 |
| You Save | ₹8.40 (18% on MRP) |
| Best Offer | Use Code: 18SAVE & get 18% discount |
| Contains | Fluconazole(200.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Fungal infection |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rashes |
| Classification | ANTI-FUNGAL |
Check more medicines with composition as Fluconazole(200.0 Mg)
Uses of Zocon 200 MG
Zocon 200 tablet is used to treat various fungal infections.
Contraindications of Zocon 200 MG
- If you are allergic to fluconazole or any other ingredient of Zocon 200 tablet.
- If you are taking medicines like astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, pimozide, quinidine, or erythromycin. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
Side effects of Zocon 200 MG
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Skin rash
Precautions and Warnings of Zocon 200 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Zocon 200 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
- Zocon 200 tablets should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Zocon 200 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Zocon 200 tablet may pass into human breast milk. Breastfeeding can be continued after a single dose. Zocon 200 tablets should only be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zocon 200 tablet?
A:
You may experience dizziness after taking Zocon 200 tablet. if you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zocon 200 tablet?
A:
Avoid alcohol intake while taking Zocon 200 tablet as alcohol may worsen the side effects like dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- You have heart disease or irregular heart rhythm.
- You have abnormal electrolyte levels (potassium, calcium, or magnesium) in your blood.
- You have severe skin reactions.
- You have adrenal insufficiency (a condition where the adrenal gland does not produce sufficient steroid hormone).
- You develop any allergic reactions after taking Zocon 200 tablet.
Mode of Action of Zocon 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Zocon 200 tablet inhibits a chemical in the fungi responsible for the formation of the fungal cell membrane. Thus the fungi stop multiplying or die because of the non-formation of the complete cell membrane....
Directions for Use of Zocon 200 MG
- Zocon 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Zocon 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Zocon 200 tablet 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 interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines like other antibiotics, blood thinners like warfarin, anti-cancer medicines, medicines for treating high blood pressure like nifedipine, losartan, painkillers, immunosuppressives like ciclosporin, and medicines for treating heart-related disorders like amiodarone, quinidine....
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are contraceptive pills, antidepressants like lithium, anti-epileptic medicines, and anti-diabetic medicines.
Storage and disposal of Zocon 200 MG
- Store Zocon 200 tablet below 25°C.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Zocon 200 MG
Overdose
If you have taken too much of Zocon 200 tablet, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of Zocon 200 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions should I take when using Zocon 200 tablet?
- Tell your doctor if you are sexually active and discuss effective contraception methods.
- Zocon 200 tablet can make your oral contraceptive pills work less efficiently.
- Hence, if you are on this medication, then use barrier methods of contraception like condoms.
Q: I have a cough, cold, flu. Can I take Zocon 200 tablet?
A: No, flu mostly occurs due to viruses. Zocon 200 tablet works against fungus and not viruses. Take it only if prescribed by your doctor for the complete duration of treatment.
Q: Is Zocon 200 tablet addictive?
A: No, Zocon 200 tablet is not addictive. However, it should be used as per dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can Zocon 200 tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Yes, Zocon 200 tablet can be used for the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI) only if the infection is caused by fungi (candida). This medicine will be ineffective to treat UTI if the infection-causing organism is bacteria. Your doctor will diagnose the condition, its severity and then prescribe you the most appropriate treatment. Do not practice self-medication.
Q: Are Zocon 200 and fluconazole the same?
A: Yes, Zocon 200 contains fluconazole as its active component, which is an anti-fungal medicine.
Q: Can I take Zocon 200 daily?
A: You should take Zocon 200 daily for the prescribed duration only. The doctor will decide the duration depending on the type and severity of the infection. Do not take it for long without consulting a doctor.
Q: What is Zocon 200 used for?
A: Zocon 200 tablet is an antifungal medicine used for the treatment of various fungal infections
Q: How to take Zocon 200?
- Zocon 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
References
View All
- Diflucan Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 Apr 2022]
- Diflucan Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 Apr 2022]
- DIFLUCAN - Fluconazole tablets & Oral Suspension USP [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 18 Apr 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 18 Apr 2022]
Product Details
Brand
ZOCON
Expires on or After
30/10/2023
Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here for detailed T&C.
Please add item(s) to proceed
0
