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Zopres is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Myoclonus. Other than this, Zopres has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Zopres depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Zopres are Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. Some other side effects of Zopres have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zopres are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Zopres's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Zopres has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zopres related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zopres are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Zopres may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zopres is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zopres is used to treat the following -
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 Zopres safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zopres. It is best to stop taking Zopres immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zopres safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zopres. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Zopres on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zopres on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zopres on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zopres on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zopres on the Heart?
Zopres is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zopres should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zopres unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zopres habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zopres is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zopres you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zopres only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Zopres is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zopres
Taking Zopres with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zopres
Consuming Zopres 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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490