Alprazolam 0.5mg
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It's belongs to the benzodiazepines drug class, it enhances the function of the neurotransmitter known as; GABA, it acts on brain nerves to produce a calming effect and in result treats anxiety and panic disorders.
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Alprazolam 0.5mg
Tablet
Alprazolam is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
Dose must be taken according to the doctor’s advice only; doses given below are suggested as supportive literature for better understanding in some areas of requirements. Adult dose: For anxiety: 0.25 to 0.5mg every 6-8 hours (do not exceed 4mg per day). For panic disorders: Immediate-release form; 0.5 every 6-8 hours, 1verage dose is: 5-6 mg orally a day, maximum dose is 10mg orally after every 8 hours a day. In extended release form 0.5-1mg orally a day; may increase ≤1 mg/day after 3-4 days, average dose is: 3-6mg orally a day. For anxiety associated with depression: 0.5-1mg orally a day; may increase ≤1 mg/day after 3-4 days, average dose is: 3-6mg orally a day. For premenstrual syndrome: 0.25 mg orally after every 6-12 hours; start treatment at day 16-18 of menses (not to exceed 3-4 mg/day); gradually decrease a daily dose over 2-3 days once menses occurs.
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Overdose of this drug can lead to drug abuse and dependency, so only use this medicine upon prescription and in the amount and frequency indicated by the registered medical practitioner.
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In case you missed any dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember, but don't double your next dose to compensate for the missed one.
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It can be taken with or without food, taking this medicine with food can help to avoid the chances of stomach upset.
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This medication should not be used in patients who have respiratory depression, closed angle glaucoma, acute porphyria, depression signs of dependance or abuse and toxicity to any of its components.
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Skin rash Sedation Drowsiness Ataxia Memory impairment Irritability Cognitive dysfunction Constipation Confusion Allergic rhinitis.
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In some patients including the older ones, this medicine can lead to dizziness and lack of alertness, so avoid driving a vehicle after its use and also avoid the activities that could be dangerous in case of less alertness.
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Use of grapefruit along with this medication can cause prolonged sedation and respiratory depression.
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Store at 25°C. Protect from heat and moisture.
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