Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10

Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 interacts with the following medicines:

• Sedatives and hypnotics: When used with Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10, medicines like lorazepam, zolpidem, and hydromorphone can increase drowsiness and fatigue.

• Anticonvulsants: Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 may enhance the sedative effects of anticonvulsants like carbamazepine, potentially increasing drowsiness or dizziness.

• Antidepressants: When taken with Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10, the central nervous system depressant effects of antidepressants like amitriptyline may be amplified, leading to increased sedation or a greater risk of side effects such as confusion or impaired motor coordination.

• Antipsychotics: Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 may potentiate the sedative and CNS depressant effects of antipsychotics like risperidone, potentially causing more pronounced drowsiness and dizziness.

• Antihistamines: Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 can enhance the sedative effect of antihistamines like cetirizine or diphenhydramine.

There are no known specific food interactions with Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10.

Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 interacts with the following diseases:

• Generalised muscle weakness or flaccid paralysis: This medicine should be used cautiously as it could worsen muscular weakness.

• Myasthenia Gravis: Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 may worsen muscle fatigue in people with this condition.

• Severe respiratory depression: As this medicine can cause drowsiness and fatigue, it may worsen breathing difficulties in patients with severe respiratory depression.

• Acute cerebrovascular injuries or spinal cord trauma: The medicine should be used with caution in these conditions due to the potential risk of increased muscle weakness.

The recommended dose of Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 should be taken as instructed by your doctor. The dosage will depend on factors such as the severity of your condition and your response to the medication. Always stick to the prescribed dosage and never increase it without consulting your doctor. For more specific instructions, please refer to the package insert.

Overdosing on Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10 may lead to common side effects such as drowsiness, fatigue, and gastrointestinal discomforts like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal pain. If you suspect an overdose, inform your doctor right away.

If you forget to take a dose of Zyflex 4 MG Capsule 10, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosage schedule. Never alter your dosage without consulting with your doctor.