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Zimalgin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Zimalgin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zimalgin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zimalgin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zimalgin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zimalgin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zimalgin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zimalgin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zimalgin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Zimalgin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zimalgin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zimalgin is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Zimalgin safe for pregnant women?
Zimalgin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zimalgin safe during breastfeeding?
Zimalgin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zimalgin on the Kidneys?
Zimalgin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zimalgin on the Liver?
Zimalgin 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 Zimalgin on the Heart?
Zimalgin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Zimalgin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zimalgin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zimalgin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zimalgin is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Zimalgin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Zimalgin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zimalgin
Taking Zimalgin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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 488
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)