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Zivast Am is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Zivast Am have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zivast Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zivast Am include Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zivast Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zivast Am 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.
It is also important to note that Zivast Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zivast Am related warnings talks about Zivast Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zivast Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zivast Am in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zivast Am are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zivast Am have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zivast Am is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zivast Am 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zivast Am is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zivast Am safe for pregnant women?
Zivast Am has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zivast Am without medical advice.
Is the use of Zivast Am safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zivast Am for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zivast Am on the Kidneys?
Zivast Am 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.
What is the effect of Zivast Am on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Zivast Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zivast Am only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zivast Am on the Heart?
Side effects of Zivast Am rarely affect the heart.
Zivast Am 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 Zivast Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zivast Am habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zivast Am is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Zivast Am
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zivast Am to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zivast Am
Taking alcohol with Zivast Am can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
