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Atzaar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Atzaar have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Atzaar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atzaar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atzaar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atzaar is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Atzaar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Atzaar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Atzaar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Atzaar is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Atzaar 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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Is the use of Atzaar safe for pregnant women?
Atzaar should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Atzaar safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Atzaar as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Atzaar on the Kidneys?
Atzaar does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atzaar on the Liver?
Atzaar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Atzaar on the Heart?
Atzaar has very mild side effects on the heart.
Atzaar 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 Atzaar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atzaar habit forming or addictive?
Atzaar is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Atzaar, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Atzaar can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atzaar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Atzaar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atzaar
When consumed with certain foods, Atzaar may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atzaar
Taking alcohol with Atzaar can be dangerous.
Yes, Atzaar can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Atzaar does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Atzaar should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Atzaar prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
Yes, you can use Atzaar along with amlodipine, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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