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ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET Substitute

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Uses:

Epilepsy/seizures, Trigeminal neuralgia

Medicinal Benefits:

ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia (face nerve pain). ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET works by reducing the electrical impulses and subsequent firing of the nerve impulses that cause fits. ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby helping in controlling seizures. ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia. People with glossopharyngeal neuralgia may also experience benefit with ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET. ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET is not associated with any psychological or physical dependence, and there is no potential for abuse.

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ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity by blocking sodium currents in your brain and body. This reduces abnormal electrical activity between your nerve cells.

Do not discontinue ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET may affect the way hormone contraceptives work in your body. This may cause spotting or breakthrough bleeding. ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET may increase the risk of pregnancy as it makes the contraceptive less effective. Talk to your doctor, he/she will discuss the most suitable type of contraception while taking ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET to avoid pregnancy.

ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Use an effective contraception method during the treatment with ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET and 2 weeks after the last dose. Avoid getting pregnant while taking ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET as it could lead to serious congenital disabilities. Do not stop taking ZIGMA CR 300MG TABLET without consulting your doctor.

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