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Zypeak M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Zypeak M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zypeak M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zypeak M include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zypeak M as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zypeak M 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.
It is also important to note that Zypeak M has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zypeak M related warnings talks about Zypeak M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zypeak M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zypeak M in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Additionally, Zypeak M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zypeak M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zypeak M 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zypeak M safe for pregnant women?
Zypeak M should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zypeak M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zypeak M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Zypeak M on the Kidneys?
Zypeak M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zypeak M on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zypeak M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zypeak M on the Heart?
Zypeak M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zypeak M 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 Zypeak M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zypeak M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zypeak M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zypeak M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zypeak M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zypeak M for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zypeak M
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zypeak M together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zypeak M
Information about the interaction of Zypeak M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Zypeak M does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by a patient who is taking this medicine. However, if you experience weight loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.
Yes, Zypeak M can be taken with gliclazide. No harmful interactions are reported between them. However, It is best to consult your doctor if you are experiencing any unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Zypeak M can cause some sleep problems. The exact cause of sleep problems is still not clear. It is best to consult your doctor if you experience sleepiness after consuming medicine.
Zypeak M contain voglibose. It works by inhibiting the enzyme (alpha-glucosidase) that reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into glucose molecules. Hence in this way, Zypeak M reduces blood sugar levels.
Zypeak M is the brand name for voglibose. It is an oral antidiabetic drug that belongs to the class of medicine called alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It is used in single or combined with other drugs to treat diabetes.
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