Zonisep 100mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
10 Capsule(s) in StripMRP ₹236.25
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Zonisamide(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Epilepsy/Seizures |
| Therapy | Anti-epileptic |
| Side effects | Dizziness Loss of appetite Memory impairment Drowsiness |
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Medical Description
Zonisep capsule is used to treat seizures in epilepsy. It can be taken alone or in combination with other medications by both adults and children. It works by preventing seizures through the suppression of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It should be taken at the same time each day, with or without food, as determined by your doctor. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage, even if you are feeling well. Stopping or missing doses could worsen your seizures.
Common side effects may include dizziness, loss of appetite, memory loss, drowsiness, impaired concentration, altered walking, impaired coordination, and unusual anger. If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to inform your doctor. While taking Zonisep capsule, it is advisable to avoid alcohol, as it may increase the risk of seizures and worsen side effects.
Be cautious as drowsiness and dizziness may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, depression, suicidal thoughts, or if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Zonisep capsule.
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Contraindications
- If you are allergic to zonisamide or any of the ingredients of Zonisep capsule
- If you are allergic to other sulphonamide medicines. Examples include sulphonamide antibiotics, thiazide diuretics, and sulfonylurea antidiabetes medicines.
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Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
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Other General Warnings
- You are under 12 years old, as you may be at greater risk of certain issues like decreased sweating, heat stroke, pneumonia, and liver problems. Zonisep capsule is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
- You are elderly, as your dose may need adjustment, and you may be more likely to develop certain reactions such as allergic reactions, severe skin rash, swelling of the feet and legs, and itchiness.
- You have liver problems or eye problems such as glaucoma
- You have kidney problems, as your dose may need adjustment.
- You have a history of kidney stones, as you may be at increased risk of developing more kidney stones. Drinking enough water can help reduce this risk.
- You live in or are visiting a warm place. Zonisep capsule can reduce sweating, which can lead to increased body temperature. Drinking enough water and staying cool can help prevent overheating.
- You are underweight or have lost a lot of weight, as this medicine can further contribute to weight loss. It's important to inform your doctor so that this can be monitored.
- You are pregnant or could become pregnant.
- To protect kids and teens on Zonisep capsule, it is crucial to address the risks of overheating and dehydration. Reduced sweating from Zonisep capsule can lead to overheating, especially in hot weather, potentially causing severe outcomes. Maintaining coolness, avoiding intense activities, drinking plenty of cold water, and taking prompt action if symptoms of overheating arise is crucial while on this medicine.
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Quick Tips
- Adhering to your prescribed medication regimen is crucial to prevent seizures. It is important to avoid missing doses. To enhance seizure prevention, take a holistic approach: maintain a balanced diet, engage in regular exercise, practice daily yoga, prioritize adequate sleep, and limit screen time.
- Taking your medication on time is essential. Refrain from activities that require mental alertness until you understand how the medication affects you.
- Staying hydrated is important; drinking plenty of water while taking Zonisep capsule can help reduce the risk of kidney stones and heat stroke. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience sudden abdominal or urinary pain or if you notice blood in your urine.
- Keep an eye on your weight as there may be changes in appetite and weight. Notify your doctor promptly if you experience any mood or behavioural changes, worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication to avoid an increased risk of seizures.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:ZONISEP
Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA
Address:Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd ,Plot No-754,Setipool, Nandok Block ,Po-Ranipool,East Sikkim -737135
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Zonisep 100 MG Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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