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Zefretol 800 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy.
The correct dosage of Zefretol 800 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zefretol 800 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zefretol 800 Tablet 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 Zefretol 800 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zefretol 800 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Depression must refrain from the use of Zefretol 800 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zefretol 800 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zefretol 800 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zefretol 800 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zefretol 800 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zefretol 800 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zefretol 800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zefretol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zefretol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zefretol 800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Zefretol. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zefretol 800 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zefretol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zefretol 800 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zefretol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zefretol 800 Tablet on the Heart?
Zefretol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Zefretol 800 Tablet 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 Zefretol 800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zefretol 800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zefretol 800 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zefretol 800 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zefretol 800 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zefretol 800 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zefretol 800 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zefretol 800 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zefretol 800 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zefretol 800 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zefretol 800 Tablet with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aptiom® (eslicarbazepine acetate)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aptiom® (eslicarbazepine acetate)