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Zenax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zenax have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zenax. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Zenax have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zenax are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zenax is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zenax related warnings talks about Zenax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zenax can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zenax in conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Zenax contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zenax may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Zenax, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zenax 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zenax safe for pregnant women?
Zenax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Zenax safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zenax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Zenax on the Kidneys?
Zenax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zenax on the Liver?
Use of Zenax may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zenax on the Heart?
Zenax is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zenax 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 Zenax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zenax habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zenax. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zenax as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zenax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Zenax works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zenax
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zenax to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zenax
Taking Zenax and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Zenax works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, Zenax can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Yes, Zenax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
Yes, Zenax can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.
Zenax is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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