Zipcoz Tablet

Zipcoz Tablet is used to treat polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It helps to correct menstrual cycle and hormonal imbalance in the body to achieve ovulation. It promotes weight loss by improving metabolism and also regulates the level of calcium in the body to keep the bones strong.

It is advised to take Zipcoz Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. In case you have missed any doses, take it as soon as you remember it. Never skip any doses and finish a full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), postural hypotension (low blood pressure) and dizziness. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking medicine, tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, if you have ever had any problem of vaginal bleeding or liver or thyroid problem. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

• Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that causes hormonal imbalance in women. This leads to irregular menstrual cycles (periods), weight gain, weak bones and muscles. Zipcoz Tablet helps in regulating hormonal imbalance as well as periods. This improves the chances of getting pregnant. Zipcoz Tablet also helps reduce weight which further reduces the risk of various diseases like diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure etc. Vitamin D3 present in Zipcoz Tablet improves the level of calcium and keeps your bones strong.

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 Pcoshe

• Rash
• Nausea
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
• Postural hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Dizziness
• Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
• Generalized swelling
• Headache
• Vertigo
• Vomiting

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. Zipcoz Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Zipcoz Tablet is a combination of four medicines. Chromium Picolinate is a supplemental form of chromium and it is believed to improve metabolism and promote weight loss. D-Chiro Inositol and Myo-Inositol help to correct hormonal imbalance in the body to achieve ovulation (release of an egg from ovaries) and menstrual cycle regularly. They also improve insulin (hormone) action for better carbohydrate metabolism. Vitamin D3 helps to maintain an optimum level of calcium in the body to keep the bones strong.

• Zipcoz Tablet is used for the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome and its associated symptoms.
• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, as the prolonged use or overuse of Zipcoz Tablet may lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
• If you feel light-headed, dizzy, or faint when getting out of bed or standing up, get up slowly.

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