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Selzic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Selzic have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Selzic. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Selzic as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Selzic are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Selzic has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Selzic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Selzic is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Selzic contraindications section.
Besides this, Selzic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Selzic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Selzic 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Selzic safe for pregnant women?
Selzic can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Selzic right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Selzic safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Selzic. Immediately discontinue Selzic if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Selzic on the Kidneys?
Selzic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Selzic on the Liver?
Selzic is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Selzic on the Heart?
You can take Selzic without any fear of damage to the heart.
Selzic 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 Selzic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Selzic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Selzic has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Selzic as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Selzic only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Selzic can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Selzic
It is safe to take Selzic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Selzic
Consuming Selzic with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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