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Cizetol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Other than this, Cizetol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cizetol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cizetol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cizetol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cizetol is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cizetol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cizetol related warnings section.
Cizetol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cizetol in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cizetol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cizetol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cizetol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cizetol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cizetol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cizetol safe for pregnant women?
Cizetol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Cizetol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cizetol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cizetol on the Kidneys?
Cizetol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cizetol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cizetol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cizetol on the Heart?
Cizetol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cizetol 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 Cizetol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cizetol habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cizetol cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cizetol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cizetol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Cizetol is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cizetol
Some foods when eaten with Cizetol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cizetol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cizetol as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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