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Pzone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Pzone have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Pzone depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Pzone are Headache, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Pzone have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pzone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pzone's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Pzone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pzone related warnings section.
Pzone can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pzone in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1. Other contraindications of Pzone have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pzone with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pzone is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Pzone 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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Is the use of Pzone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pzone. It is best to stop taking Pzone immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pzone safe during breastfeeding?
Pzone may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pzone, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pzone.
What is the effect of Pzone on the Kidneys?
Pzone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pzone on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pzone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pzone on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Pzone. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Pzone 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 Pzone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pzone habit forming or addictive?
Pzone is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pzone since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pzone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pzone is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pzone
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pzone together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pzone
Taking Pzone and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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