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Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zonegran 50 Mg 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 Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet 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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Is the use of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zonegran can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zonegran right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Zonegran may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zonegran should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zonegran rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Zonegran may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Zonegran is not harmful for the heart.
Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet 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 Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
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 Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet
You can take Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Zonegran 50 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
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 420
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zonegran® (zonisamide)