Dz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. The alternative uses of Dz have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dz. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dz is Mild for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dz related warnings talks about Dz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Dz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dz is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from DZ.
Is the use of Dz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use DZ.
What is the effect of Dz on the Kidneys?
DZ is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dz on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of DZ on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dz on the Heart?
DZ is rarely harmful for the heart.
Dz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dz habit forming or addictive?
Dz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Dz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dz
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Dz to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dz
Consumption of alcohol and Dz together may have severe effects on your health.
No, DZ does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.
Yes, DZ has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Discontinuation of DZ on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
DZ may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.
No, DZ does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, DZ might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patient might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
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