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Almazine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Almazine have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Almazine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Almazine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Almazine normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Almazine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Almazine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression must refrain from the use of Almazine since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Almazine contraindications section.
Additionally, Almazine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Almazine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Almazine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Almazine safe for pregnant women?
Almazine can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Almazine right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Almazine safe during breastfeeding?
Almazine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Almazine on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Almazine on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Almazine on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Almazine. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Almazine only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Almazine on the Heart?
Almazine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Almazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Almazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Almazine habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Almazine can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Almazine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Almazine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Almazine can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Almazine
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Almazine to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Almazine
Consumption of alcohol and Almazine together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Almazine may cause respiratory depression in some cases because it acts on the central nervous system (CNS) and decreases its activity. If you are experiencing slow and shallow breathing which is a symptom of respiratory depression then consult it with your doctor immediately further any further delay.
Almazine can be taken with or without food. Preferably taken 2 -3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. The dose should be gradually increased from low to high. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness that alters the ability to concentrate. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking medicine.
Yes, Almazine has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Almazine and clonazepam can be together only on your doctor's advice because both of these drugs belong to the same class (benzodiazepines) and taking them together increases the risk of side effects.
Yes, Almazine can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Take light meals, try to avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Almazine. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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