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Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT

Manufactured byFdc Ltd.
ContainsFluconazole
₹39.6
4 TABLET ( 4 / STRIP )

Description

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is an anti-fungal medicine. It is used in the treatment of various fungal infections affecting your skin, lungs, mouth, throat, meninges (protective layer covering the brain and spinal cord), etc. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT works by stopping the growth of fungi, thus preventing the spread of infections. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT shows side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, upset stomach, etc. Consult with your doctor if these side effects are persistent or getting worse. Avoid activities like driving vehicles or operating machines while taking Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT as it can occasionally cause dizziness. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on the severity of the infection. Continue to take Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT for the prescribed duration even if you feel better after a few doses, as it may increase the risk of re-infection. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems, or any other medical conditions. Report all your current medicines to your doctor before starting the treatment as they can interact with Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT and cause side effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT

Forcan 100 MG Tablet DT
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT

Headache

Nausea and Vomiting

Abdominal pain

Diarrhoea

Skin rash

Indigestion

Hair loss

Heartburn

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet

Dizziness

Drowsiness

Uses of Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT

What is it prescribed for?

Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

Oropharyngeal candidiasis is a type of fungal infection that occurs in your mouth and throat. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used to treat oropharyngeal candidiasis.

Oesophageal Candidiasis

Oesophageal candidiasis is a fungal infection in your oesophagus (food pipe). It may cause dry mouth, swelling, difficulty in swallowing, etc. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used to treat Oesophageal candidiasis.

Cryptococcal Meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis is a serious infection that affects the meninges (delicate membranes covering your brain and spinal cord). Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used to treat Cryptococcal meningitis.

Vaginal Candidiasis

Vaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection that causes pain, itching, and burning sensation with unusual discharge from the vagina (female sex organ and birth canal). Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis.

Fungal Urinary Tract Infection

Fungal urinary tract infection is an infection in any part of your urinary system i.e. the kidneys, bladder, or urethra caused by Candida species. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used in the treatment of urinary tract infections caused by fungi.

Peritonitis

Peritonitis is a swelling of the peritoneum (a membrane that lines the inner abdominal walls and covers your abdominal organs) caused by either bacteria or fungi. This results in severe pain in the abdomen, nausea, fever, etc. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used in the treatment of peritonitis caused by fungi.

Candidemia

Candidemia is a fungal infection of the blood and is caused by Candida species of fungi. Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used in the treatment of candidemia.

Skin fungal infections

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is used to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The time taken for Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT to start its action is not known.

  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The time duration for which Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT remains active in your body is not clinically determined.

  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT

  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is acceptable for use while breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.

Allergy

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

QT Interval prolonging drugs

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT may cause QT prolongation (a condition in which your heart muscles take a longer time to recharge between a heartbeat) in some cases. Hence, this medicine is not recommended for use together with other medicines that may also cause QT prolongation such as Cisapride, Primozide, Quinidine, etc., as it may further worsen your condition.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

Breast-feeding

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT is acceptable for use while breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.

General warnings

Skin disorders

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT may cause skin conditions in which you may develop painful rashes and blisters on your skin that ultimately start to peel off. Hence, consult your doctor if you develop a skin rash during treatment with this medicine.

Heart condition

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT should be used with caution if you have heart problems as this medicine may cause QT prolongation (a condition in which your heart muscles take a longer time to recharge between a heartbeat). Thus, it may further worsen your condition.

Driving or operating machines

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT may occasionally cause dizziness or seizures (fits). Hence, avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience such symptoms.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Overdose

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose with Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Alprazolam

Atorvastatin

Cisapride

Erythromycin

Warfarin

Disease interactions

Liver Disease

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT should be used with caution if you have liver problems as this medicine is broken down in your liver. An impaired liver will not use the medicine properly, leading to increased levels of unused medicine in your blood. It may also cause further liver damage.

Kidney Disease

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as a damaged kidney may lead to an accumulation of unused medicine in your body and increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor may suggest another suitable medicine or adjust the dose accordingly based on your condition.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT as instructed by your doctor. Avoid taking more than the recommended dose. Avoid driving or operating machines if you feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT. Consult your doctor if you experience any undesired effects that persist or worsen.

Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Zocon 100 MG Tablet DT works by stopping the growth of fungi and preventing the further spread of infections.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Azole antifungals

Schedule

Schedule H

Drugs, H., 2021. Fluconazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 28 January 2022].

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a690002.html>

Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Fluconazole. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 28 January 2022].

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Fluconazole>

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₹39.6 
4 TABLET ( 4 / STRIP )