Zaptra Ls: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zaptra Ls Benefits & Uses

Zaptra Ls is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Depression

Zaptra Ls 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
Adult	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg paroxetine and 0.5 mg clonazepam
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg paroxetine and 0.5 mg clonazepam

Zaptra Ls Related Warnings

Is the use of Zaptra Ls safe for pregnant women?

Zaptra LS may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zaptra LS again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zaptra Ls safe during breastfeeding?

Zaptra LS may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zaptra LS, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zaptra LS.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zaptra Ls on the Kidneys?

Zaptra LS may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zaptra Ls on the Liver?

Zaptra LS has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zaptra Ls on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Zaptra LS. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zaptra Ls with Other Drugs

Zaptra Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Desipramine

Desipramine Liquid

Risperidone

Atomoxetine

Zaptra Ls Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zaptra Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
High Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Zaptra Ls

Is this Zaptra Ls habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Zaptra Ls cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zaptra Ls can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zaptra Ls only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Zaptra Ls has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Zaptra Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zaptra Ls

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zaptra Ls to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zaptra Ls

Taking alcohol with Zaptra Ls can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zaptra Ls

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zaptra LS?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

The duration of treatment may vary depending upon the severity of depression. Take Zaptra LS as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zaptra LS?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Zaptra LS is a brand name of paroxetine and it is available in the form of tablet and capsule. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression (major depressive disorder) and anxiety (Generalised anxiety disorder). It is also used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Zaptra LS?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Zaptra LS should be taken once in a day at any time but usually preferred in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, mania, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zaptra LS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Zaptra LS is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zaptra LS cause hair loss?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Zaptra LS has been reported to cause temporary hair loss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hair loss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hair fall as much as possible during the course of this drug.