Zyrik is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zyrik also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zyrik depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zyrik as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zyrik normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zyrik has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zyrik has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zyrik related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Zyrik have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Zyrik have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zyrik is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zyrik 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyrik is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zyrik safe for pregnant women?
Zyrik has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zyrik without medical advice.
Is the use of Zyrik safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Zyrik as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Zyrik on the Kidneys?
Zyrik 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 Zyrik on the Liver?
Zyrik can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zyrik on the Heart?
Zyrik has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zyrik 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 Zyrik unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyrik habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zyrik.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zyrik since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zyrik is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zyrik is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zyrik
Zyrik may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyrik
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zyrik as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Zyrik can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Zyrik may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is the most common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Zyrik to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
Yes, Zyrik is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as rash, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Yes, Zyrik has been reported to causes diarrhoea but this occurs in those cases who are taking more than the recommended doses. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Zyrik does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Zyrik is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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