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Zyhep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Zyhep have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zyhep depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Zyhep include Constipation, Bloating or fullness, Nausea or vomiting. Such side effects of Zyhep 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.
It is also important to note that Zyhep has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zyhep related warnings talks about Zyhep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zyhep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Zyhep may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zyhep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zyhep 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Zyhep safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Zyhep safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Zyhep for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Zyhep on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zyhep. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zyhep on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zyhep. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zyhep on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Zyhep. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Zyhep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyhep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyhep habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zyhep is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zyhep, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zyhep can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zyhep should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zyhep in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zyhep
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zyhep and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyhep
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zyhep with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Creon (pancrelipase)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 670