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Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is used to treat dry cough (a cough that does not produce mucus/phlegm). It contains dextromethorphan hydrobromide, which works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain known to cause cough. In some cases, this medicine may cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and abdominal discomfort. Before starting this medicine, let the doctor know if you have any other health conditions or are taking other medicines.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Zeet 12 Oral Suspension

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension belongs to a class of medicines called antitussives, which are used to treat a dry cough. Coughing is a natural reflex that helps remove irritants like allergens, mucus, or smoke from the airways and prevents infections. Coughs are categorised as dry or wet. A dry cough is irritating and does not produce mucus, whereas a damp cough generates mucus or phlegm, which helps clear the airways, typically due to infections or irritation.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

The most common side effects of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension are nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and abdominal discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Zeet 12 Oral Suspension. Zeet 12 Oral Suspension should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Zeet 12 Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription drugs or herbal products before starting Zeet 12 Oral Suspension.

Uses of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of dry cough. The detailed uses of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension are as follows:<br/>• Relief from dry cough: Zeet 12 Oral Suspension provides temporary relief from dry cough caused by allergic reactions or irritants in the air.<br/>• Soothing an irritated throat: Zeet 12 Oral Suspension helps to soothe the throat and reduce the urge to cough, allowing for better sleep during nighttime cough episodes.<br/>• Cough suppressant: Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is involved in easing symptoms of dry, non-productive coughs caused by colds or environmental irritants like smoke, dust, or pollutants.<br/>• Antihistamine benefits: Zeet 12 Oral Suspension acts as an antihistamine to alleviate coughing due to upper respiratory tract allergies.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup, dosing syringe, or dropper provided in the pack.
  • Shake the bottle well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is primarily used to treat a dry cough. Zeet 12 Oral Suspension contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

How Zeet 12 Oral Suspension Works

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Zeet 12 Oral Suspension out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension

Take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, confusion, agitation, excessive sleepiness/drowsiness, involuntary muscle contractions, rapid heart rate, uncontrolled eye movements, and hyperexcitability. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension if you are allergic to any of the contents, if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors or have taken them in the last 14 days. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before starting Zeet 12 Oral Suspension. Avoid using other cough and cold medicines along with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension unless advised. Stop using Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and consult the doctor if your cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts, as these could be signs of a serious condition. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal products/supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DextromethorphanIsocarboxazid
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Procarbazine may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Procarbazine with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DextromethorphanIsocarboxazid
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How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Isocarboxazid with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Isocarboxazid can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Selegiline may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - confusion, hallucination, fits, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fit blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Pargyline and Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Pargyline can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Taking Rasagiline with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with Rasagiline is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, shaking, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Phenelzine and Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Phenelzine and Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Citalopram may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Citalopram, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as seizures (fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, confusion, hallucination, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, tremors, incoordination, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramp, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with Clomipramine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome ((A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clomipramine and Zeet 12 Oral Suspension together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucinations, seizures, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension:
Co-administration of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, and respiratory depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension and Ketamine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these signs - feeling dizzy, sleepy, confused, having trouble focusing, feeling too relaxed, or having trouble breathing - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from a sore throat.
  • Do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Zeet 12 Oral Suspension as it may cause increased drowsiness. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension belongs to pregnancy category C. Its safety in pregnancy is unknown, so it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dextromethorphan is excreted in breast milk in minor quantities. It should be used during breastfeeding only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension.

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Liver

Caution

Take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is not recommended for children below the age of 4. Zeet 12 Oral Suspension should be given to children only if prescribed by a child specialist.

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FAQs

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is used to relieve a dry cough caused by a cold, flu, or throat irritation.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if your condition does not improve or if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness. So, operating any machinery or driving a car, doing an activity that requires concentration and alertness, should be avoided unless you are alert.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can have addictive effects if taken in more than the recommended dose or for prolonged periods. Hence, take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension only as prescribed.

It is not recommended to take Zeet 12 Oral Suspension along with any antidepressant medication as it can lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interactions. Also, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension should be taken at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants, especially monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness/sleepiness. Hence, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

No, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is not a steroid, opiate, antihistamine, narcotic, NSAID, controlled substance, or contains alcohol or codeine. It's an antitussive medication.

Yes, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

It is advisable to consult a doctor before taking Zeet 12 Oral Suspension with other medications to prevent any unpleasant side effects or interactions.

No, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-tussive agent used to treat a dry cough.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension starts working within a few minutes, and its effect lasts up to several hours.

Yes, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is good for a dry cough. It treats dry cough by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of the components in Zeet 12 Oral Suspension or if they have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days.

Yes, Zeet 12 Oral Suspension helps clear the throat and soothe a cough.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension should be taken only for the duration prescribed by the doctor. If your condition persists or worsens, please consult the doctor.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension is not recommended for children below the age of 4. It should be given to children over 4 years old only if prescribed by a doctor.

Zeet 12 Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food. Take it as advised by the doctor.

The most common side effects of Zeet 12 Oral Suspension are nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and abdominal discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

128/5, Swiss House, Vishwas Nagar, Delhi 110032 Delhi, India
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