Zetimax
- Manufactured by: Usv Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ezetimibe (10 mg)
Zetimax
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Zetimax Information
Zetimax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zetimax have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zetimax. 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.
The most common side effects of Zetimax are Joint aches, Limb Pain, Respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zetimax as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zetimax normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zetimax's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zetimax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zetimax related warnings section.
The section on Zetimax contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zetimax may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zetimax, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zetimax Benefits & Uses
Zetimax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Zetimax 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 |
|
Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Zetimax Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zetimax is used -
Severe
- अग्नाशयी सूजन
- वाहिकाशोफ
Moderate
- मतली या उलटी
- लिवर एंजाइमों में वृद्धि
Mild
- साइनस सूजन
- दस्त
- संक्रमण
- कमर दर्द (और पढ़ें - कमर दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)
- अन्न-नलिका का रोग
- थकान
- खांसी
- इन्फ्लुएंजा जैसे लक्षण
- पेट दर्द
Common
- जोड़ों में दर्द
- अंग दर्द
- श्वसन तंत्र में संक्रमण
Zetimax Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zetimax safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Zetimax on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Zetimax safe during breastfeeding?
Zetimax 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zetimax on the Kidneys?
Zetimax may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zetimax on the Liver?
Zetimax may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zetimax on the Heart?
Zetimax is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Zetimax with Other Drugs
Zetimax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Zetimax Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zetimax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Zetimax
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Is this Zetimax habit forming or addictive?
Zetimax does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zetimax does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Zetimax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zetimax is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Zetimax Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zetimax
When consumed with certain foods, Zetimax may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zetimax
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zetimax.
Unknown
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