Zafimove 50 Tablet

Composition of Zafimove 50 Tablet

Zafimove 50 Tablet contains Safinamide (50mg).

Uses of Zafimove 50 Tablet

Parkinson's disease

Key benefits

• In Parkinson's disease Parkinson's disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects movement
• causing symptoms like tremors
• stiffness
• slowed movements
• and balance problems. Zafimove 50mg Tablet helps improve movement control and reduces symptoms such as stiffness and slowness
• making daily activities easier and improving overall quality of life for people living with the condition.

How Zafimove 50 Tablet works

Zafimove 50mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.

How to take Zafimove 50 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. Zafimove 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Zafimove 50mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Zafimove than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Zafimove 50 Tablet

Most side effects of Zafimove are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Zafimove 50 Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Zafimove. Some combinations can change how Zafimove works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Zafimove 50 Tablet

Store Zafimove below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Zafimove 50 Tablet

Zafimove 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor. Reduce/avoid a high-protein diet (eg.meat, poultry, and dairy products) while you are taking the medicine as it may cause an unsafe rise in your blood pressure. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Zafimove 50mg Tablet can make you very sleepy. Talk to your doctor in case you develop hallucinations or other changes in your behavior. Do not stop taking Zafimove 50mg Tablet without first talking to your doctor. Sudden stopping may cause confusion, stiff muscles and a high fever. Zafimove 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor. Reduce/avoid a high-protein diet (eg.meat, poultry, and dairy products) while you are taking the medicine as it may cause an unsafe rise in your blood pressure. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Zafimove 50mg Tablet can make you very sleepy. Talk to your doctor in case you develop hallucinations or other changes in your behavior. Do not stop taking Zafimove 50mg Tablet without first talking to your doctor. Sudden stopping may cause confusion, stiff muscles and a high fever.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS

Chemical class:

Alpha amino acid amides