Ziram 5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Information

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Ziram 5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Ziram 5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ziram 5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ziram 5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Some other conditions that can be affected by Ziram 5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ziram 5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Ziram 5 Mg 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ziram 5 Mg Tablet is used -

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Common

Confusion

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ziram shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ziram for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ziram may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Ziram is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ziram 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ziram 5 Mg Tablet

Is this Ziram 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Ziram 5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ziram 5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ziram 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ziram 5 Mg Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Ziram 5 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziram 5 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ziram 5 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ziram 5 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ziram cause constipation?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Ziram has been reported to cause constipation in patients who are taking it but it occurs very rarely. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ziram cause hair loss?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ziram may cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Ziram safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Ziram is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ziram with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ziram can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ziram on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Discontinuation of Ziram on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.