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Lazon is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Lazon have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lazon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lazon as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lazon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lazon's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lazon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lazon related warnings section.
Lazon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lazon in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lazon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lazon have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lazon, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lazon 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lazon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lazon safely.
Is the use of Lazon safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lazon on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lazon on the Kidneys?
Lazon rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lazon on the Liver?
Side effects of Lazon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lazon on the Heart?
Lazon is not harmful for the heart.
Lazon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lazon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lazon habit forming or addictive?
Lazon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lazon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lazon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lazon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lazon
Taking Lazon with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lazon
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lazon as it can have severe side effects.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 846
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 583
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zaroxolyn® (metolazone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Microx® (metolazone)
