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Zepentin 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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Is the use of Zepentin safe for pregnant women?
Zepentin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zepentin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zepentin safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zepentin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zepentin on the Kidneys?
Zepentin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zepentin on the Liver?
Zepentin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Zepentin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zepentin for the heart.
Zepentin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zepentin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zepentin habit forming or addictive?
Zepentin can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zepentin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zepentin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zepentin has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zepentin
It is safe to take Zepentin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepentin
Consumption of alcohol and Zepentin together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Zepentin is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, there is fewer side effects are observed at a therapeutic dose like drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and constipation.
Patients who are suffering from neuropathic pain along with major depressive disorder may experience the change in behavior, suicidal and self-inflicting thought whether they are taking Zepentin or not and this risk may remain till significant remission of depression. If you are experiencing mood fluctuations, life-threatening, distorted thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes Zepentin can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Zepentin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Zepentin can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Zepentin to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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