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Pik Z 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pik Z is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Pik Z safe for pregnant women?
Pik Z can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pik Z right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pik Z safe during breastfeeding?
Pik Z 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.
What is the effect of Pik Z on the Kidneys?
Pik Z is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pik Z on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pik Z. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pik Z on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Pik Z. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Pik Z 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 Pik Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pik Z habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pik Z has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pik Z since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Pik Z is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pik Z is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pik Z
Taking Pik Z with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pik Z
Consuming Pik Z with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pik Z is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Do not take Pik Z along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Pik Z is a prescription drug, hence do not take Pik Z without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
It is recommended to avoid taking Pik Z with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Pik Z for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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