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ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Carbamazepine (200mg)

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ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

It is a drug which is effective in treating epilepsy and pain. It is can help to treat the mixed seizures, partial seizures. It can help to improve overall mental health. 

Safety Advice for ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

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It can increase the dizziness and sleepiness.

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It can reduce the ability to drive.

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It can affect the child birth.

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There is not any side effect reported till now.

How ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s works

Carbamazepine decreases the neuronal excitability and alter the sodium, calcium and potassium conductance which is concerned to seizure activity.

How To Use ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • Do not chew or break before.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • Alcohol and drugs should be avoided because it can increase the seizures.

Benefits Of ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • It is effective in the treatment of seizures.
  • It is also supportive in lowering the hyper excitement and reduce the over activity.

Side Effects Of ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • Feeling sleepy
  • Headaches
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

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What If I Missed A Dose Of ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
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  • f you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • Avoid taking double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Health And Lifestyle

You need to take adequate sleep. You should take healthy diet and avoid the consumption of alcohol.

Drug Interaction

  • Alprazolam

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit
  • Grapefruit juice

Disease Explanation

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Seizure is a condition in which brain cells has uncontrolled electrical activity that can cause temporary abnormalities in muscle movement and muscle tone.

FAQ's on ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

I am taking ZEN for trigeminal neuralgia. For how long do I need to take it?

Once the medicine relieves your pain, talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose. ZEN can be possibly stopped if there is no recurrence of pain after taking the reduced dose for several weeks.

What are the long-term effects of ZEN?

The long-term side effects of ZEN vary from person to person. While some people can take ZEN safely for several years, some may develop side effects on using it for long term. These side effects include osteoporosis and osteopenia in which the bones become weak and can get easily fractured. Therefore, if you have been prescribed ZEN for a long term, get your bone density checked at regular intervals, maintain a healthy diet and exercise daily.

How do you take ofloxacin 200 mg?

For most infections the recommended dose is between 200 mg and 400 mg of Ofloxacin daily, preferably in the morning. For more severe infections your doctor may increase the dose to 400 mg of Ofloxacin twice daily (morning and evening).

What is the use of 200 tablet?

OF 200 Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

When should I go for a laboratory test when taking this medicine?

Before starting treatment with ZEN, your doctor may ask you to get regular blood tests, liver function test, and in some cases, even a urine test. You may need to take these tests from time to time during your treatment. This is quite usual and nothing to worry about.

Is ofloxacin used for stomach infection?

Ofloxacin is also sometimes used to treat other types of infection, including Legionnaires disease (type of lung infection), certain sexually transmitted diseases, infections of the bones and joints and of the stomach and intestines.

How can I reduce the side effects of ZEN?

Side effects of ZEN can be reduced by starting it at a low dose. The doctor may gradually increase the dose, until an effective dose is reached.

How effective is ofloxacin?

Forty patients with cervical infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis were treated with ofloxacin (20) or doxycycline (20). Ofloxacin was successful in eradicating C. trachomatis from all 20 (100%) patients. Doxycycline was effective in 18 of 20 (90%) patients.

Can the use of ZEN affect my sex life?

Though rare but ZEN may cause decreased sexual desire. It may also impair male fertility as it may reduce sperm count and/or motility. Consult your doctor if you develop these symptoms.

How do I stop taking ZEN?

You should stop ZEN only after consulting your doctor. It is advised to gradually decrease the dose of ZEN so that the condition for which you are taking it does not recur.

Is ZEN an analgesic? What is it used for?

No, ZEN is not an analgesic and should not be used for regular aches or pains. It is an anti-epileptic medicine which is used to treat fits (seizures). It is also used in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (intense facial nerve pain). In addition to that, ZEN is used to control mood disorders when other medicines fail to work.

What is mg tablet?

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Can the use of ZEN lead to weight gain? If yes, how can it be managed?

Yes, ZEN causes weight gain as a common side effect. This could be due to an increase in appetite. You can manage your weight by eating a healthy diet, consuming low calorie food and including more vegetables and fruits in your diet. Also, regular physical exercise will be very helpful.

What type of medication is carbamazepine?

Carbamazepine is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

What should I avoid while taking ZEN?

ZEN may make you sleepy or you may feel dizzy. Therefore, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Alcohol consumption should be avoided since taking both together may cause excessive sleepiness.

What are the side effects of carbamazepine?

Common side effects of carbamazepine include feeling sleepy, dizziness, headaches and feeling or being sick. These are usually mild and go away by themselves.

How quickly does ZEN start working?

Your symptoms may take 1-2 weeks to improve. However, in some cases, it may take even longer. Consult your doctor if your condition doesnt improve or if you have any doubts regarding your condition.

How can I look for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?

Pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behavior, thoughts or feelings. Keep all follow-up visits with your doctor as scheduled. Call your doctor as needed, especially if you are worried about any symptoms.

What should I tell my doctor before taking ZEN?

Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including medicines for epilepsy or seizures, medicines used to thin your blood (e.g., warfarin), medicines to control bacterial infection (e.g., chloramphenicol, metronidazole and doxycycline) and medicines to control viral infection (e.g., nelfinavir). Also, let your doctor know if you take asthma medicines (e.g., theophylline and montelukast), birth control pills, etc. It is important to tell your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Further, you should tell the doctor if you have ever had liver problems, kidney problems, lung problems or porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder).

Is ofloxacin a strong antibiotic?

Ofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections that cause bronchitis, pneumonia, chlamydia, gonorrhea, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and infections of the prostate. Ofloxacin is available under the following different brand names: Floxin.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 27 October, 2024

Prescription Required

ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Carbamazepine (200mg)

₹18₹16

11% off
ZEN 200mg Tablet 10s

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