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Zyltan H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Zyltan H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zyltan H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Zyltan H are Abdominal Pain, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zyltan H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zyltan H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zyltan H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zyltan H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zyltan H related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Zyltan H since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyltan H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zyltan H have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Zyltan H, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zyltan H is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Zyltan H safe for pregnant women?
Zyltan H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zyltan H without medical advice.
Is the use of Zyltan H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zyltan H. Immediately discontinue Zyltan H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zyltan H on the Kidneys?
Zyltan H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zyltan H on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zyltan H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zyltan H on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Zyltan H on heart. So it is not known whether taking Zyltan H will cause side effects on heart or not.
Zyltan H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyltan H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyltan H habit forming or addictive?
Zyltan H does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zyltan H as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zyltan H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zyltan H cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zyltan H
Taking Zyltan H with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyltan H
Consuming Zyltan H with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Zyltan H may affect the kidney function including kidney failure on discontinuation of treatment. It is a common side effect of this drug, so do not discontinue treatment own your own.
Take Zyltan H as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Zyltan H should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Zyltan H can cause debility. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Zyltan H along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448