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Zator Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Zator Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zator Plus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zator Plus include Frequent urination. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zator Plus as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zator Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Zator Plus has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zator Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zator Plus related warnings section.
Zator Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Potassium Deficiency, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Zator Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zator Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zator Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zator Plus 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zator Plus is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zator Plus safe for pregnant women?
Zator Plus has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zator Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zator Plus for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zator Plus on the Kidneys?
Zator Plus is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zator Plus on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zator Plus on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zator Plus on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zator Plus for the heart.
Zator Plus 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 Zator Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zator Plus habit forming or addictive?
Zator Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Zator Plus
Taking Zator Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zator Plus
Consumption of alcohol and Zator Plus together may have severe effects on your health.
Zator Plus works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption from the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume and the removal of this extra fluid from your body results in a decrease in edema. The decreased blood volume causes relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure which gives relief from swelling and high blood pressure to the patient.
Do not take Zator Plus with ibuprofen until and unless prescribed by your doctor. However, if you are receiving this combination, drink plenty of water and also monitored blood pressure and kidney functions as well.
Zator Plus is a brand name of Spironolactone and it comes in different forms of the tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called potassium-sparing diuretics (water pill). It is used for the treatment of edema (swelling due to the accumulation of excessive fluid) associated with diseases such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome. It is also used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, Zator Plus can raise blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Zator Plus decreases the sensitivity of insulin towards glucose which causes a rise in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike in sugar levels take blood glucose lowering medicines to manage your diabetes.
Yes, Zator Plus may cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
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