Zovane 20 Tablet Information

Zovane 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression.

The right dosage of Zovane 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zovane 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zovane 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zovane 20 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zovane 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Zovane 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Zovane 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zovane 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zovane 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Zovane Benefits & Uses
Zovane Dosage & How to Take
Zovane Side Effects
Zovane Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zovane with Other Drugs
Zovane Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zovane
Zovane Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zovane 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zovane 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Zovane 20 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: First week given 10 mg, once daily next week 20 mg, once daily, further dose may increase up to 40 mg as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: First week given 10 mg, once daily next week 20 mg, once daily, further dose may increase up to 40 mg as needed

Zovane 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zovane 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zovane. It is best to stop taking Zovane immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zovane 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Zovane may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zovane should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Zovane 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zovane on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zovane 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Zovane has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zovane 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Zovane is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zovane 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zovane 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Dextromethorphan

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Amiodarone

Zovane 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zovane 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Glaucoma
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Zovane 20 Tablet

Is this Zovane 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Zovane 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zovane 20 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zovane 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Zovane 20 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Zovane 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zovane 20 Tablet

Taking Zovane 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zovane 20 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Zovane 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe