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Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Other than this, Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) 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
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Is the use of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Mazetol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Mazetol as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Mazetol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Mazetol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Mazetol has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15)
Taking Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mazetol SR 400 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.
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