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Introduction of Zinofil Tablet

Zinofil Tablet is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat filariasis. It fights against the worms to relieve the discomfort caused due to the infestation.

Zinofil Tablet is a combination of antiprotozoal agents and second generation H1 antihistaminics.

Uses of Zinofil Tablet

Benefits of Zinofil Tablet

In Filariasis

Filariasis is a disease caused by parasites that infect the human body through the opening created by mosquito bites. It causes abnormal enlargement of body parts (especially lower part of the body), pain and difficulty in carrying out daily life activities. Along with this, the associated social stigma and discrimination hampers the social lives of peple who suffer from filariasis. Zinofil Tablet helps treat filariasis as well as prevents the further spread of the infection. This helps improve your social life and makes you gain back your confidence too. Keep taking it as advised by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.

Side effects of Zinofil Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zinofil

  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Zinofil 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. Zinofil Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Zinofil Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zinofil Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zinofil Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zinofil Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zinofil Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zinofil Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zinofil Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zinofil Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Zinofil Tablet

  • Zinofil Tablet should be taken with food at the same time every day.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Zinofil Tablet.
  • Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
  • Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking the medicine as it can enhance the dizziness.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Please find the attached report Want to know about report
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
take ZINOFIL FORTE 300 MG/10 MG TABLET three times daily for 7 daysafter that same tablet two times daily for another 7 daysand finally in 3rd week only once daily for 7 daysalso take Multivitamin tablets like ZENOVIT forte or COBADEX forte once daily for 3 weeks
how to reduce eosinophill count in the blood i have high eosinophill (cough)
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
It can be due to allergy, filariasis. Do u have any allergic problem
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