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Introduction About ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET contains Chymotrypsin- Trypsin which belongs to the group of medicines called Proteolytic enzymes. It is used to manage post-operative wounds, necrotic tissue, oedema (Ex. swelling of tooth and gums) and haematomas like auricular septal hematoma, nasal fractures, parapharyngeal abscess, management of inflammation of the surgical stitches, pelvic inflammatory disease, caesarean section, episiotomy, hysterectomy, tooth extraction, peri-apical abscess, ocular trauma include fluid build-up in the macula (macular oedema), hyphema (collection of blood in eye), black eye, inflammation of uveal tract (uveitis), broken blood vessels (subconjunctival haemorrhage), degenerative joint disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, spondylarthritis, pain management, maxillofacial surgery, post-traumatic oedema, soft tissue injury, fractures and dislocation, sports injuries, muscle and joint pain with swelling, sciatica, and sprains and strains.
It is also used to manage chronic respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis, lung diseases, and sinus infections. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects.
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with peptic ulcer, glaucoma, blood clotting disorder, severe liver or kidney disease. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases, and arrhythmias.
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. The most common side effects of taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, allergy etc. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
Uses Of ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET
- post-operative wounds
- necrotic tissue
- oedema (Ex. swelling of tooth and gums)
- haematoma like auricular septal hematoma
- nasal fractures, parapharyngeal abscess
- inflammation of the surgical stitches
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- caesarean section
- episiotomy, hysterectomy
- tooth extraction
- peri-apical abscess
- ocular trauma includes fluid build-up in the macula (macular oedema), hyphema (collection of blood in the eye), black eye, inflammation of uveal tract (uveitis), broken blood vessels (subconjunctival haemorrhage)
- degenerative joint disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, spondyloarthritis
- pain management
- maxillofacial surgery
- post-traumatic oedema
- soft tissue injury, fractures and dislocation, sports injuries, muscle and joint pain with swelling
- sciatica, sprains and strains
- chronic respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis, lung diseases, and sinus infections
How ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET Works
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
How to use ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET
Take ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET
Common
- nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating
- blood in the urine
- allergy
Rare
Stop taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe allergic reactions such as skin rash, redness, itching, and swelling of the face, lips, throat and tongue, causing difficulty in breathing or loss of consciousness, or shock
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea and vomiting:
Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. Contact your doctor if nausea and vomiting do not improve.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat small meals but take them frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Contact your doctor if stomach pain worsens.
Skin rash:
Avoid a hot water bath as it irritates the skin and does not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Regularly use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if the rashes worsen.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET.
Alcohol
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects.
Kidney
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with kidney disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Liver
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Allergy
Do not take ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET if you are allergic to chymotrypsin- trypsin, or to other ingredients of this medicine.
Lungs
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Heart Disease
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases such as arrhythmias. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Others
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
- inflammatory swelling caused by surgery, injury or infection or dental procedures
- peptic ulcer
- glaucoma
- blood clotting disorders
- intolerance to sugars
Before taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you have:
- cataract surgery
- pulmonary haemorrhage
Use in paediatrics: ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Use in geriatrics: ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- chloramphenicol (medicines used for bacterial infections)
- coumadin, heparin (medicines used to manage blood clots)
- clopidogrel (medicines used to manage aggregation)
- antiseptics (medicines used to manage infections)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Chymotrypsin- Trypsin |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Proteolytic enzymes |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Pain |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule |
More Information
- Keep ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET out of the sight and reach of children
- Store ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET below 30°C in a dry place
FAQs About ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET
How ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET works?
ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
Does ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET cause glaucoma?
Yes. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET may cause glaucoma when used in eye conditions. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Does ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET cause arrhythmias?
Yes. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET cause arrhythmias. Contact your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms like a fast heartbeat, light-headedness or fainting.
Can I use ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET for asthma?
Yes. ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Does ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET cause drowsiness?
Yes. [GGBNKEYWORD] may cause drowsiness. Avoid drinking alcohol and do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking ZEMORAL FORTE TABLET.
References
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