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Zallpam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. The alternative uses of Zallpam have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zallpam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zallpam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zallpam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Zallpam's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zallpam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zallpam related warnings section.
Zallpam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zallpam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Zallpam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zallpam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zallpam 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zallpam safe for pregnant women?
Zallpam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zallpam safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Zallpam. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zallpam on the Kidneys?
Zallpam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zallpam on the Liver?
Effects of Zallpam on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zallpam on the Heart?
Side effects of Zallpam rarely affect the heart.
Zallpam 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 Zallpam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zallpam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zallpam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zallpam as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zallpam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Zallpam is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zallpam
Taking Zallpam with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zallpam
Taking Zallpam and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Zallpam can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Zallpam can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Take light meals and avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Zallpam. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Zallpam is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Yes, Zallpam can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Zallpam, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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