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Alarm Plus Information

Alarm Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety. Alarm Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Alarm Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Alarm Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Tremor. Normally, these side effects of Alarm Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Alarm Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alarm Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alarm Plus related warnings section.

The section on Alarm Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alarm Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Alarm Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Alarm Plus Benefits & Uses
Alarm Plus Dosage & How to Take
Alarm Plus Side Effects
Alarm Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Alarm Plus with Other Drugs
Alarm Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Alarm Plus
Alarm Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Alarm Plus Benefits & Uses

Alarm Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Alarm Plus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Alprazolam (0.5 mg), Sertraline (50 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Alprazolam (0.5 mg), Sertraline (50 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Alarm Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Alarm Plus safe for pregnant women?

Alarm Plus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Alarm Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Alarm Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Alarm Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Alarm Plus.

Moderate
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Kidneys?

Alarm Plus rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Liver?

Alarm Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Alarm Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Alarm Plus with Other Drugs

Alarm Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketoconazole

Itraconazole

Moderate

Warfarin

Aspirin

Alarm Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alarm Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Seizures
Glaucoma
Drug Addiction
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Alarm Plus

Is this Alarm Plus habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Alarm Plus cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alarm Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Alarm Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Alarm Plus has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Alarm Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alarm Plus

It is safe to take Alarm Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Alarm Plus

Consumption of alcohol and Alarm Plus together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Alarm Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Does Alarm Plus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Take light meals and avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Alarm Plus. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Alarm Plus on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Stopping or discontinuing Alarm Plus on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Alarm Plus?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Alarm Plus is a brand name for alprazolam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic and a minor tranquilizer. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Alarm Plus safe to use?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alarm Plus is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Alarm Plus with opioid drug?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Alarm Plus cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.