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Dzm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Dzm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dzm 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.
Some other side effects of Dzm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dzm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Dzm's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dzm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dzm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dzm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dzm have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dzm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dzm 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dzm is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dzm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dzm has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dzm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dzm.
What is the effect of Dzm on the Kidneys?
Dzm does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dzm on the Liver?
Side effects of Dzm rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dzm on the Heart?
Dzm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dzm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dzm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dzm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dzm.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dzm, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dzm can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dzm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dzm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dzm
When consumed with certain foods, Dzm may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dzm
Consuming Dzm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 434-435
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 536
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