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Zepam 1 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Zepam 1 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Zepam 1 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zepam 1 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zepam 1 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zepam 1 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zepam 1 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zepam 1 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zepam 1 Tablet in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zepam 1 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zepam 1 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zepam 1 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zepam 1 Tablet 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Zepam 1 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Zepam 1 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zepam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zepam rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zepam 1 Tablet on the Heart?
Zepam is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zepam 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zepam 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zepam 1 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zepam 1 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zepam 1 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zepam 1 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Zepam 1 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zepam 1 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zepam 1 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepam 1 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zepam 1 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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.
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.
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.
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.
No. Zepam Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
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