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Repam Information

Repam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. Other than this, Repam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Repam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Repam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Repam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Repam is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Repam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Repam related warnings section.

Repam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. The section on Repam contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Repam with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Repam Benefits & Uses

Repam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Repam 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: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 2 - 10 mg, 2 - 4 times daily, depends on severity of disease
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 2 - 2.5 mg, 1 - 2 times daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 1 - 2.5 mg, 3 - 4 times daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 1 - 2.5 mg, 3 - 4 times daily

Repam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Repam safe for pregnant women?


    Repam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Repam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Repam safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Repam. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Repam on the Kidneys?


    Repam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Repam on the Liver?


    Side effects of Repam on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Repam on the Heart?


    Repam is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Repam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Repam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Repam

  • Is this Repam habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    After taking Repam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Repam 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?


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

    Yes

Repam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Repam


    Taking Repam with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Repam


    Taking Repam with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Repam

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Repam?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Repam as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Repam make you sleepy?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Repam causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Repam cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Repam, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Repam cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Repam causes low blood pressure in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Repam cause depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Repam causes depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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