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Zepdon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Other than this, Zepdon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zepdon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zepdon as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zepdon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Zepdon's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zepdon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Zepdon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zepdon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zepdon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zepdon is used to treat the following -
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 |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Zepdon safe for pregnant women?
Zepdon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zepdon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zepdon safe during breastfeeding?
Zepdon can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Zepdon on the Kidneys?
Zepdon is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zepdon on the Liver?
Zepdon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zepdon on the Heart?
Zepdon is completely safe for the heart.
Zepdon 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 Zepdon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zepdon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zepdon has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zepdon you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zepdon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zepdon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zepdon
Taking Zepdon with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zepdon
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zepdon.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isentress (raltegravir)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 811
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1079-1081