Zocon DT 50 Mg
- Generic Name : Fluconazole
- Brand Name : Diflucan
- Manufacture Name : FDC
- Presentation : Tablets
- Delivery Days : 10 To 12 Working Days
Zocon DT 50mg is the medication used for stopping the growth and multiplication of fungus. It destroys the fungal cell membrane by decreasing the production of ergosterol. The fungus can affect various parts of the body such as mouth, throat, vagina, oesophagus, lungs, bladder, etc. It contains Fluconazole as the active ingredient that belongs to a class of azole antifungals.
When Zocon DT 50mg is used?
Zocon DT 50 mg is available for treatment of fungal infections. The various fungal infection include:
- Oropharyngeal candidiasis: Zocon DT 50mg is used to treat fungal infection in the mouth.
- Vaginal candidiasis: This medication is used to treat infection that causes itching, burning sensation and unusual discharge in the genital area of females.
- Candidal balanitis: This medication is used to treat infection that causes inflammation of glans penis.
- Cryptococcal meningitis: This medication is used to treat infections caused by cryptococcus fungi that affects the delicate covering meninges of the brain.
- Candidemia: This medication is used to inhibit fungal growth when it enters the bloodstream and moves to different organs such as eyes, kidney, liver, etc.
- Coccidioidomycosis: It is caused by inhaling spores of coccidioides fungus that causes flu like symptoms.
Major side effects of Zocon DT 50mg
If you are buying Zocon DT 50mg online, you must be aware of possible side effects that it can cause.
- Headache
- Nausea and vomiting
- Stomach and abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite and change of taste
- Hypokalemia
- Heartburn
- Swelling of face, eyes, tongue, lips
- Skin rash
What is the recommended dosage of Zocon DT 50mg ?
Dosage: It is available in the form of tablets if you buy Zocon DT 50mg online. You can take the table once in a day with or without food. Follow the directions prescribed by your doctor.
Missed Dose: Avoid taking double dose if you have missed it.
Overdose: In case of overdose contact your emergency medical services.
How does Zocon DT 50mg work?
Zocon DT 50mg contains fluconazole that belongs to a class of drugs known as triazole antifungals. It inhibits the enzyme responsible for the metabolism of lanosterol that interferes with the cell membrane formation. The fungus dies due to no formation of cell membrane.
Precautions and Warnings
One should look out for precautions when you buy Zocon DT 50mg online from a drugstore. Carefully assess your condition before purchasing Zocon DT 50mg online.
Allergy: Inform your doctor if you have allergy to Fluconazole and its constituents.
Pregnancy: It is not safe to use this medication during pregnancy or if you’re planning to have a baby. It should not be taken after conceiving as it can cause severe birth defects in the child.
Breast feeding: It is not recommended during breastfeeding as there are chances of this drug to pass into milk. Consult your doctor before taking.
Birth Control Pills: There is a high chance of drug interaction between Zocon DT 50mg and birth control pills. This might interfere with the effectiveness of the contraceptive pills.
Heart disease: This not be prescribed for the patients with serious heart issues or history of heat burn. Care should be taken while prescribing to elderly patients as it can worsen their gastric activity.
Liver Disease: This could affect the functioning of liver enzymes. It can cause yellowing of the skin and thus be avoided with patients having injury or ongoing treatment for liver.
Common Substitutes of Zocon DT 50mg
If you have allergy and cannot buy Zocon DT 50 mg online, here are the alternative brands to substitute for.
- Fusys DT Tablets
- Flucos DT 50 Tablets
- AF 50 Tablets DT
- Canex 50mg tablet DT
- Fluzide 50mg Tablets DT
- Trucand 50mg Tablet DT
- Candil 50mg
- Ultican 50mg
Zocon DT 50mg interaction with other drugs
You should buy Zocon DT 50mg online only if you have a proper prescription from a qualified doctor. There is a chance of drug interaction if more than one medication is taken at a time.
Drug |
Severity |
Description |
Alprazolam |
Major |
Zocon DT 50mg is not recommended to be taken with alprazolam. It can cause serious drug interaction in the body that can worsen the infection. Please consult your doctor for dose adjustment or substitute. |
Atorvastatin |
Major |
Zocon DT 50mg should not be taken with atorvastatin.It can cause severe cardiovascular issues and disturbed lipid level in the body. You should consult with your doctor for a suitable treatment alternative. |
Cisapride |
Major |
The effectiveness of Zocon DT 50mg is reduced when taken with Cisapride. It can have major side effects in the body.You can ask for a substitute or adjust the dose as per requirement after consulting your doctor. |
Warfarin |
Major |
Drug interaction is important to consider when a warfarin treated patient is prescribed Zocon DT 50mg. Coadministration with fluconazole can increase the risk. |
Erythromycin |
Major |
Zocon DT 50mg with Erythromycin could be life threatening. It is not recommended to take these medicines together.You can ask for a substitute or adjust the dose as per requirement after consulting your doctor. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zocon DT 50mg addictive?
No. It is not addictive medicine and won’t produce habit forming symptoms.
How long does it take to work a Zocon DT 50mg tablet?
You should take the medicine until there is eradication of fungal infection. Do not leave the medication without consulting with your doctor.
Can I take Zocon DT 50mg after alcohol?
No. It will worsen your dizziness if you consume alcohol after it.
How many times do I need to take Zocon DT 50mg?
It is generally taken once a day with or without food.
Can I use Zocon DT 50mg during breast- feeding ?
It is not advised to take it during breast-feeding. Consult your doctor if you are facing issues of infection.
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