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Zepin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Zepin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Zepin 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zepin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zepin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zepin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zepin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zepin related warnings section.
Zepin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zepin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Zepin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zepin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zepin 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 safe for pregnant women?
Zepin 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 safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Zepin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Zepin on the Kidneys?
Zepin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zepin on the Liver?
Zepin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zepin on the Heart?
Side effects of Zepin rarely affect the heart.
Zepin 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zepin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zepin 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 as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zepin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Zepin can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zepin
Some foods when eaten with Zepin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepin
Consuming Zepin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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