Zepid 3 Tablet Information

Zepid 3 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Zepid 3 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zepid 3 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zepid 3 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zepid 3 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Zepid 3 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Zepid 3 Tablet related warnings talks about Zepid 3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zepid 3 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zepid 3 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Zepid 3 Tablet 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 Zepid 3 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Zepid 3 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zepid 3 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Zepid 3 Tablet 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: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Autism Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: patients above 5 years old having weight between 15 kg to 20 kg should take 0.25 mg once daily

Zepid 3 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zepid 3 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Akathisia
Dystonia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Headache
Drowsiness
Insomnia
Nausea or vomiting
Cough
पेट दर्द
Tremor
Rhinitis
Diarrhoea
Rash
Nasal congestion
Weight gain

Zepid 3 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zepid 3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zepid. It is best to stop taking Zepid immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zepid 3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zepid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Zepid 3 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Zepid on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zepid 3 Tablet on the Liver?

Zepid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zepid 3 Tablet on the Heart?

Zepid is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Zepid 3 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zepid 3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Tardive Dyskinesia
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Zepid 3 Tablet

Is this Zepid 3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Zepid 3 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zepid 3 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zepid 3 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Zepid 3 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Zepid 3 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zepid 3 Tablet

Taking Zepid 3 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepid 3 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zepid 3 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe