Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
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.
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Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zapiz 0.5 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Memory problems
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Allergic reaction
- Suicidal behavior
Moderate
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Weight gain
- Coma
Mild
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zapiz may have some side effects during pregnancy. If there is any side effect of Zapiz during pregnancy, discontinue it immediately. Take medical advice before using it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can feel side effects of Zapiz. Stop taking Zapiz immediately if you see any side effects. Talk to your doctor after that and take it again only based on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Side effects of Zapiz rarely affect the [Organ].
Mild -
What is the effect of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zapiz rarely affect the [Organ].
Mild -
What is the effect of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zapiz for [Organ].
Safe
Severe Interaction of Zapiz 0.5 Tablet with Other Drugs
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zapiz 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Glaucoma
- Alcoholism
- Drug Addiction
- Respiratory Depression
- Liver Disease
- Obesity
Frequently asked Questions about Zapiz 0.5 Tablet
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Is this Zapiz 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Zapiz. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zapiz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but it is important to consult a doctor before taking Zapiz.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zapiz has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Yes
Zapiz 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zapiz 0.5 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Zapiz can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zapiz 0.5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Zapiz together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Zapiz 0.5 Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
When to take Zapiz Tablet?
Dr. , General Physician
Ideally Zapiz Tablet can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zapiz Tablet cause weight gain?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
No, Zapiz Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Zapiz Tablet, discuss it with your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zapiz Tablet cause low heart rate?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Zapiz Tablet?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Zapiz Tablet is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Zapiz Tablet safe to use?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Yes, Zapiz Tablet is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, dizziness, problems with coordination, and difficulty thinking. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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