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Zonimid 25 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Zonimid 25 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zonimid 25 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zonimid 25 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zonimid 25 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Zonimid 25 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Zonimid 25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zonimid 25 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zonimid 25 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Zonimid 25 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zonimid 25 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zonimid 25 Capsule 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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Is the use of Zonimid 25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zonimid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zonimid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zonimid 25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Zonimid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zonimid 25 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zonimid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zonimid 25 Capsule on the Liver?
Zonimid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zonimid 25 Capsule on the Heart?
Zonimid is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zonimid 25 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zonimid 25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Zonimid 25 Capsule can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zonimid 25 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zonimid 25 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zonimid 25 Capsule can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zonimid 25 Capsule
Taking Zonimid 25 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zonimid 25 Capsule
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zonimid 25 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zonegran® (zonisamide)
