Alprax Forte

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Alprax Forte Information

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

The correct dosage of Alprax Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 most common side effects of Alprax Forte are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Tremor. These side effects of Alprax Forte are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Alprax Forte's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Alprax Forte related warnings talks about Alprax Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Alprax Forte contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Alprax Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alprax Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Alprax Forte Benefits & Uses

Alprax Forte is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Alprax Forte 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

Alprax Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alprax Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Alprax Forte 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 Alprax Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Alprax Forte. Immediately discontinue Alprax Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Alprax Forte on the Kidneys?


    Alprax Forte has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alprax Forte on the Liver?


    Alprax Forte 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 Alprax Forte on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Alprax Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Alprax Forte Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alprax Forte

  • Is this Alprax Forte habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Alprax Forte. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Alprax Forte only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Alprax Forte can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Alprax Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alprax Forte


    It is safe to take Alprax Forte with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alprax Forte


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Alprax Forte as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Alprax Forte

Question over 4 years ago

Does Alprax Forte cause dry mouth?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alprax Forte can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Alprax Forte 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 Alprax Forte. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alprax Forte cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alprax Forte can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Alprax Forte cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alprax Forte causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Alprax Forte on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Stopping or discontinuing Alprax Forte 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; XANAX® alprazolam

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1132-1134

Product Description [Internet]: ZOLOFT. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: XANAX. USFDA

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