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Activa(Zydus) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel, Tablet, Injection. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Activa(Zydus) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Activa(Zydus) 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Activa(Zydus) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Activa(Zydus) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Activa(Zydus)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Activa(Zydus)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Activa(Zydus) related warnings section.
Activa(Zydus) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Activa(Zydus) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Activa(Zydus) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Activa(Zydus) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Activa(Zydus) 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 Activa(Zydus) safe for pregnant women?
Activa(Zydus) shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Activa(Zydus) safe during breastfeeding?
Activa(Zydus) may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Activa(Zydus) on the Kidneys?
Use of Activa(Zydus) may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Activa(Zydus) on the Liver?
Use of Activa(Zydus) may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Activa(Zydus) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Activa(Zydus). If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Activa(Zydus) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Activa(Zydus) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Activa(Zydus) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Activa(Zydus) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Activa(Zydus) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Activa(Zydus) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Activa(Zydus) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Activa(Zydus)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Activa(Zydus) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Activa(Zydus)
Taking Activa(Zydus) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, ideally Activa(Zydus) can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
Activa(Zydus) should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Activa(Zydus) can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
Yes, you can take Activa(Zydus) for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Activa(Zydus) is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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