Zamacet Information
Zamacet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Zamacet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zamacet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zamacet also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion, Nausea or vomiting, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zamacet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zamacet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Zamacet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zamacet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zamacet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zamacet in conditions like Liver Disease, Seizures, Alcoholism. The section on Zamacet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zamacet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zamacet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zamacet Benefits & Uses
Zamacet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Zamacet 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
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Zamacet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zamacet is used -
Severe
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
- Hot Flashes
- Dry Mouth
- Convulsion
- Blurred vision
- Headache
Common
- Confusion
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
Zamacet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zamacet safe for pregnant women?
Zamacet should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Zamacet safe during breastfeeding?
Zamacet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Zamacet on the Kidneys?
Zamacet can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zamacet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zamacet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zamacet on the Heart?
Zamacet may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Zamacet with Other Drugs
Zamacet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zamacet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zamacet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Seizures
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Respiratory Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Zamacet
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Is this Zamacet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zamacet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zamacet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zamacet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Zamacet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zamacet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Zamacet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zamacet
It is safe to take Zamacet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zamacet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zamacet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Zamacet
Question about 5 years ago
Can Zamacet affect kidneys?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
No, Zamacet does not affect kidneys. It has not been reported to cause kidney damage (nephrotoxicity). If you have improper kidney function, then your doctor might change the dosage of your medications.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zamacet cause withdrawal symptoms?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zamacet causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Zamacet cause constipation?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Zamacet may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take digestive enzyme and laxatives might be helpful in reducing constipation.
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take Zamacet with prednisone?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Yes Zamacet can be taken with prednisone. Prednisone does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Zamacet. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Zamacet cause weight gain?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, use of Zamacet does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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