Dz Cd Information
Dz Cd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Dz Cd has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dz Cd is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Dz Cd side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dz Cd are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dz Cd is Mild for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dz Cd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dz Cd related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Dz Cd since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Dz Cd contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dz Cd may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dz Cd is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dz Cd Benefits & Uses
Dz Cd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Angina
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Myocarditis
- Cardiomyopathy (Read More - Home Remedies to Make Heart Strong)
Dz Cd Dosage & How to Take
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 |
Dz Cd Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dz Cd is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Cough
Dz Cd Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dz Cd safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though DZ CD has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Mild -
Is the use of Dz Cd safe during breastfeeding?
DZ CD is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Dz Cd on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of DZ CD on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Dz Cd on the Liver?
Side effects of DZ CD rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dz Cd on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of DZ CD on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Dz Cd with Other Drugs
Dz Cd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Dz Cd Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dz Cd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Heart Failure
- Low Blood Pressure
- Sinusitis
- Liver Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Frequently asked Questions about Dz Cd
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Is this Dz Cd habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dz Cd is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dz Cd, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dz Cd can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dz Cd only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dz Cd cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Dz Cd Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dz Cd
Some foods when eaten with Dz Cd can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dz Cd
Taking Dz Cd with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 536
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