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Zidium Information

Zidium is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Stomach Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zidium have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zidium. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zidium have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zidium are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Zidium's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Zidium's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zidium related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zidium are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Zidium may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Zidium is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zidium Benefits & Uses
Zidium Dosage & How to Take
Zidium Side Effects
Zidium Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zidium with Other Drugs
Zidium Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zidium
Zidium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zidium Benefits & Uses

Zidium is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
GERD
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Abdominal Pain
Heartburn

Zidium 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

Zidium Related Warnings

Is the use of Zidium safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zidium without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Zidium safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Zidium. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Zidium on the Kidneys?

Zidium 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 Zidium on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zidium. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zidium on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zidium on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zidium with Other Drugs

Zidium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clotrimazole

Metformin

Pentazocine

Moderate

Paracetamol

Zidium Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zidium unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Liver Cirrhosis
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zidium

Is this Zidium habit forming or addictive?

Zidium does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zidium. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zidium only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Zidium for mental disorders.

No

Zidium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zidium

You can take Zidium with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zidium

Taking alcohol with Zidium can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zidium

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I take Zidium?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Zidium for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Zidium work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Zidium is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Zidium stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zidium cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zidium can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zidium cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zidium causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zidium cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Zidium does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.