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Zepin (Consern), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. The alternative uses of Zepin (Consern) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zepin (Consern) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Zepin (Consern) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zepin (Consern) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zepin (Consern)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zepin (Consern) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zepin (Consern) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Zepin (Consern) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Zepin (Consern) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zepin (Consern) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zepin (Consern) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zepin (Consern) 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
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Is the use of Zepin (Consern) safe for pregnant women?
Zepin (Consern) can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zepin (Consern) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zepin (Consern) for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zepin (Consern) on the Kidneys?
Zepin (Consern) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zepin (Consern) on the Liver?
Zepin (Consern) may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zepin (Consern) on the Heart?
Zepin (Consern) is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zepin (Consern) 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 Zepin (Consern) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zepin (Consern) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zepin (Consern) cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zepin (Consern) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zepin (Consern) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zepin (Consern) can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zepin (Consern)
When consumed with certain foods, Zepin (Consern) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepin (Consern)
Taking Zepin (Consern) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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