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Zappy 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Zappy 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zappy may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zappy, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zappy 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zappy. Immediately discontinue Zappy 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 Zappy 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zappy is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zappy 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zappy on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zappy 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Zappy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zappy 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zappy 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Zappy 5 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zappy 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zappy 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zappy 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Zappy 5 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zappy 5 Tablet
Taking Zappy 5 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zappy 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Zappy 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Zappy might raise your blood pressure (hypertension). It is a known side effect of this drug. The normal levels of blood pressure are restored after discontinuation of this medicine. If you are already suffering from hypertension then your doctor might monitor your blood pressure during follow-ups.
Take one tablet of Zappy at bedtime or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, oral Zappy should be taken empty stomach because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea, myasthenia gravis, and compromised respiratory function.
No, Zappy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes Zappy can be taken with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Benadryl does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zappy. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Zappy is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, lack of energy, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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