Zonicare

Abbott

Composition for Zonicare Products

Zonicare Products are primarily used for

Epilepsy/Seizures

About Zonicare Products

Uses of Zonicare Products

Zonisamide is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

Zonicare Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Zonicare are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Decreased appetite, Abdominal pain, Weight loss.

How Zonicare Products work

Zonisamide is an antiepileptic medication. It prevents seizures in patients with epilepsy by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Patient Concerns about Zonicare Products

Frequently asked questions about Zonicare Products

Frequently asked questions about Zonisamide

Q. What happens if I stop taking Zonicare 100mg Capsule?
Do not stop taking Zonicare 100mg Capsule without talking to your doctor. Stopping Zonicare 100mg Capsule suddenly may cause serious problems, including seizures that will not stop.
Q. My friend, who was on Zonicare 100mg Capsule, developed severe muscle pain with fever. What could this be due to?
Severe muscle pain or weakness, with or without fever, could be due to Zonicare 100mg Capsule. Consult your doctor immediately. The doctor may suggest some blood tests to check your levels of serum creatine phosphokinase and aldolase enzymes. Elevated levels of these enzymes may prompt the doctor to discontinue Zonicare 100mg Capsule.
Q. What are the effects of Zonicare 100mg Capsule in children?
Zonicare 100mg Capsule works well in children and is well tolerated by most of them. The common side effects in children include problems with thinking or behavior, followed by stomach upset. One dangerous side effect of Zonicare 100mg Capsule in children is decreased sweating with fever. This affects children but not adults and is more common in summers.
Q. I have been taking Zonicare 100mg Capsule for epilepsy since a month, but now I feel that my life has come to an end and sometimes I want to harm myself. Is it because of the medicine? What should I do?
Though uncommon, Zonicare 100mg Capsule may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior. Sometimes, it can also be due to the disease itself. You should immediately consult your doctor who will consider discontinuing Zonicare 100mg Capsule. We recommend that you take the help of your friend or relative to go to the hospital.
Q. Does Zonicare 100mg Capsule cause weight loss?
Yes, Zonicare 100mg Capsule may cause weight loss. If you lose weight, consult a dietician for dietary supplement or try to increase your food portions. In case you lose a lot of weight, consider discontinuing Zonicare 100mg Capsule after consulting your doctor. Weight loss may be more serious in children, so be cautious and keep monitoring the weight.
Q. Does Zonicare 100mg Capsule affect the working of birth control pills?
No, Zonicare 100mg Capsule does not interfere with the working of birth control pills.
Q. Does Zonicare 100mg Capsule have any effect on kidneys?
Yes, if you are at a risk of developing kidney stones, taking Zonicare 100mg Capsule may increase that risk. Stones can lead to further kidney damage. The symptoms of kidney stones include severe sharp pain in lower abdomen or back pain. Increase your fluid intake which can reduce the risk of kidney stones. Consult your doctor if you get any such symptoms.

Products for Zonicare

Zonicare 100mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
Abbott
MRP
92.68
Not Available
Zonicare 50mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
Abbott
MRP
57
Not Available

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