Op Zed Forte
Op Zed Forte Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Op Zed Forte is a proteolytic enzyme preparation used concomitantly with an antibiotic in osteoarticular infections. Serratiopeptidase is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02493179 (Efficacy Evaluation of the (Serodase 5 mg Tablet) in the Treatment of Inflammation After Third Molar Surgery).
Trade Name | Op Zed Forte |
Generic | Serrapeptase |
Serrapeptase Other Names | Serrapeptase, Serratiopeptidase |
Weight | 10mg |
Type | Tablet |
Groups | Investigational |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | Ranbaxy Laboratories (sun Pharma) |
Available Country | India |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Op Zed Forte is a protease indicated in the treatment of post-surgical inflammation.
Op Zed Forte is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Inflammation
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FAQ
What is Op Zed Forte used for?
Op Zed Forte is an enzyme that's been used in Japan and Europe for decades for pain and inflammation. It may also decrease your risk of infections, prevent blood clots, and aid certain chronic respiratory diseases.
How safe is Op Zed Forte?
Op Zed Forte is possibly safe for adults when taken by mouth for up to 4 weeks. There isn't enough reliable information to know if Op Zed Forte is safe when taken for longer than 4 weeks.
How does Op Zed Forte work?
Op Zed Forte work by breaking down dead or damaged tissue and fibrin.
What are the common side effects of Op Zed Forte?
Common side effects of Op Zed Forte are include:
- Joint pain.
- Muscle soreness.
- Nausea and stomach pain.
- Poor appetite and weight loss.
- Skin reactions like an itchy rash.
- Cough.
- Blood clotting disruption.
Is Op Zed Forte safe during pregnancy?
There is not enough information about the use of Op Zed Forte during pregnancy. Stay on the safe side and avoid using it.
Is Op Zed Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Op Zed Forte is available as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement. No data are available regarding its entry into milk or potential side effects in breastfeeding infants.
Can I drink alcohol with Op Zed Forte?
Alcohol can damage your liver and make liver Op Zed Forte worse. If your Op Zed Forte is caused by alcohol, you may need to quit drinking permanently. This can help prevent worse liver conditions, such as alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis.
When should be taken of Op Zed Forte?
You should take it on an empty stomach or at least 30 mins before eating or two hours after finishing a meal. Op Zed Forte must be enteric-coated for it to be absorbed.
How quickly does Op Zed Forte work?
Although studies have no evidence that this enzyme is effective for weight loss, its anti-inflammatory and de-clogging properties may help weight loss. When taken as a supplement under medical supervision, you may see results in 4-weeks.
How often can I take Op Zed Forte ?
The usual adult dosage of Op Zed Forte is 10 mg 3 times daily 2 hours after meals. Op Zed Forte has been taken for 1 to 2 weeks as an anti-inflammatory agent and up to 4 weeks as a mucolytic agent.
Can Op Zed Forte cause liver damage?
The Op Zed Forte enzyme may also be difficult for your liver to process if you have cirrhosis or other liver diseases. Op Zed Forte side effects on the liver may make the condition worse.
Can I take Op Zed Forte for a long time?
Clinical studies haven't evaluated the safety of long-term use, so people with long-term chronic inflammatory conditions may want to be particularly cautious.
How much Op Zed Forte can I take daily?
The usual adult dosage of Op Zed Forte is 10 mg 3 times daily (range, 15 to 60 mg/day) 2 hours after meals. Op Zed Forte has been taken for 1 to 2 weeks as an anti-inflammatory agent and up to 4 weeks as a mucolytic agent.
What happens if I take too much Op Zed Forte?
Dangers of Op Zed Forte may include inhibition of the formation of blood clots and, in rare cases, hemorrhages. If you have a health condition that makes clotting difficult or if you're currently on blood thinners or anti-clotting drugs, then Op Zed Forte side effects can be very dangerous.
Is Op Zed Forte good for the heart?
Op Zed Forte support the cardiovascular system, so working them into your daily routine promotes your cardiovascular health.
What happen If I missed dose of Op Zed Forte?
Try not to skip a dose of Op Zed Forte. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.
What happens if I overdose of Op Zed Forte?
Do not take excess dose than prescribed by your doctor. Reach the nearest emergency medical department immediately or contact your doctor in case of an overdose of Op Zed Forte.
Does Op Zed Forte thin my blood?
Op Zed Forte is a blood cleaner so it may help to reduce BP slightly, but it is not a blood thinner. After 8/9 months the side benefit is that many of my capillary varicose veins in my legs are gone because of the serra.
Is Op Zed Forte hard on kidneys?
Everything from headaches, diarrhea and nausea to bleeding ulcers and even cartilage damage is possible with prolonged use of NSAIDS. More serious adverse reactions such as blood dyscrasias, kidney damage and cardiovascular effects have been noted.