Zytanix 5 Tablet
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Product introduction
Zytanix 5 Tablet is a type of diuretic (water pill) medicine. This medicine reduces excess fluid levels in the body and is used to treat edema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease. It is also used in treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Zytanix 5 Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure.
Zytanix 5 Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure.
Uses of Zytanix Tablet
Benefits of Zytanix Tablet
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Zytanix 5 Tablet is known as a water pill, which increases urine output thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled, you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.
In Treatment of Edema
Edema is caused by your body retaining too much water. Zytanix 5 Tablet helps get rid of the extra water and electrolytes from your body by increasing the amount of urine produced. This enables your body to get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs or abdomen. Therefore, you can carry out your daily activities more comfortably. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to get maximum benefits.
Side effects of Zytanix Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Zytanix
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use Zytanix Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zytanix 5 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zytanix 5 Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zytanix 5 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zytanix 5 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zytanix 5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Zytanix 5 Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or lightheadedness and this may affect your ability to drive.
As Zytanix 5 Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or lightheadedness and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zytanix 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Zytanix 5 Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zytanix 5 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- It makes you feel dizzy. Avoid driving and attention requiring activity until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid alcohol intake while taking Zytanix 5 Tablet as it may increase the dizziness.
- It may cause a sudden drop of sodium level in blood. Avoid low sodium diet while you are taking this medication.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Zytanix 5 Tablet, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Thiazide (Related heterocyclics)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Low-ceiling Diuretics (Inhibitors of Na+Cl symport)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Zytanix 5 Tablet
Once A Day
76%
Twice A Day
20%
Alternate Day
2%
Twice A Week
1%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Zytanix Tablet for?
Oedema
69%
Heart failure
13%
High blood pr*
10%
Kidney stone
5%
Others
3%
*High blood pressure
How much was the improvement?
Poor
38%
Excellent
36%
Average
27%
What were the side-effects while using Zytanix 5 Tablet?
Decreased pot*
27%
Nausea
20%
Increased blo*
13%
Decreased blo*
7%
Itching
7%
*Decreased potassium level in blood, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased blood pressure
How do you take Zytanix Tablet?
With food
75%
Empty stomach
12%
With or witho*
12%
*With or without food
Please rate Zytanix 5 Tablet on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
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Name: Zydus Cadila
Address: Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
Country of origin: India
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