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Zonit 25 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Zonit 25 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zonit 25 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zonit 25 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zonit 25 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zonit 25 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zonit 25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zonit 25 Capsule related warnings section.
Zonit 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 Zonit 25 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zonit 25 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Zonit 25 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zonit 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 Zonit 25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zonit may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zonit again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zonit 25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zonit. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Zonit 25 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zonit rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zonit 25 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zonit on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zonit 25 Capsule on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zonit for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zonit 25 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zonit 25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Zonit 25 Capsule. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zonit 25 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zonit 25 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Zonit 25 Capsule can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zonit 25 Capsule
You can take Zonit 25 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zonit 25 Capsule
Taking Zonit 25 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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)