Zigma

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Zigma Information

Zigma is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. The alternative uses of Zigma have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zigma. 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.

Some other side effects of Zigma have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Zigma normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zigma's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zigma related warnings talks about Zigma's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zigma 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. The section on Zigma contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Zigma may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zigma is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Zigma Benefits & Uses

Zigma is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zigma 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
Adult
  • Disease: Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zigma Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zigma is used -

Moderate

Mild

Zigma Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zigma safe for pregnant women?


    Zigma has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zigma without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zigma safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Zigma as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zigma on the Kidneys?


    Zigma rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zigma on the Liver?


    Zigma is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zigma on the Heart?


    Zigma has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zigma with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zigma Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zigma

  • Is this Zigma habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Zigma can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zigma as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zigma is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Zigma has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Zigma Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zigma


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zigma to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zigma


    Taking alcohol with Zigma can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 276-278

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 598

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tegretol® (carbamazepine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Equetro (carbamazepine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carbatrol® (carbamazepine)



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