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Zepam 1 Tablet MD Information

Zepam 1 Tablet MD is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zepam 1 Tablet MD have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zepam 1 Tablet MD. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zepam 1 Tablet MD side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zepam 1 Tablet MD 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.

In addition, Zepam 1 Tablet MD's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zepam 1 Tablet MD related warnings talks about Zepam 1 Tablet MD's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zepam 1 Tablet MD is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zepam 1 Tablet MD have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zepam 1 Tablet MD may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zepam 1 Tablet MD is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zepam Benefits & Uses
Zepam Dosage & How to Take
Zepam Side Effects
Zepam Related Warnings
Zepam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zepam
Zepam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zepam 1 Tablet MD Benefits & Uses

Zepam 1 Tablet MD is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Zepam 1 Tablet MD Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day

Zepam 1 Tablet MD Related Warnings

Is the use of Zepam 1 Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?

Zepam may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zepam, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zepam 1 Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zepam. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zepam immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zepam again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet MD on the Kidneys?

Zepam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet MD on the Liver?

Side effects of Zepam rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet MD on the Heart?

Zepam is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Zepam 1 Tablet MD Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zepam 1 Tablet MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Zepam 1 Tablet MD

Is this Zepam 1 Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Zepam 1 Tablet MD. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Zepam 1 Tablet MD, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zepam 1 Tablet MD can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zepam 1 Tablet MD only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, taking Zepam 1 Tablet MD can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Zepam 1 Tablet MD Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zepam 1 Tablet MD

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zepam 1 Tablet MD to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepam 1 Tablet MD

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zepam 1 Tablet MD as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zepam 1 Tablet MD

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zepam cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zepam causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zepam cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zepam causes 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zepam?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Zepam as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zepam cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Zepam causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.