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Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Secondary and off-label uses of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR 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, Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR 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
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Is the use of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR safe for pregnant women?
Zigma has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zigma without medical advice.
Is the use of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Zigma as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR on the Kidneys?
Zigma rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR on the Liver?
Zigma is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR on the Heart?
Zigma has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR
Taking alcohol with Zigma 400 Mg Tablet CR can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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