Alproenar Information
Alproenar Benefits & Uses
Alproenar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Other Benefits
Alproenar 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
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Alproenar Related Warnings
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Is the use of Alproenar safe for pregnant women?
Alproenar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
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Is the use of Alproenar safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Alproenar may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Alproenar should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
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What is the effect of Alproenar on the Kidneys?
Alproenar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Alproenar on the Liver?
Use of Alproenar may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Alproenar on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Alproenar on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Alproenar with Other Drugs
Alproenar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Alproenar Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alproenar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Shock
- Glaucoma
- Epilepsy
- Mania
- Depression
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Alproenar
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Is this Alproenar habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Alproenar can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alproenar. So it is best to avoid driving.
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Is it safe?
Alproenar should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Alproenar can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Alproenar Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Alproenar
Some foods when eaten with Alproenar can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Alproenar
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Alproenar are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Alproenar
Question about 5 years ago
How long can I safely take Alproenar?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Alproenar is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Question about 5 years ago
Does Alproenar 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 Alproenar. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 5 years ago
How to take Alproenar?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Alproenar can be taken with or without food. Preferably taken 2 - 4 times in a day. Extended-release tablet should be taken once daily. The dose should be gradually increased from low to high. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness which altered the thinking power of people. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Question about 5 years ago
Is Alproenar safe to use?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Alproenar 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 over 4 years ago
Does Alproenar cause weight gain?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
No, Alproenar does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Alproenar, discuss it with your doctor.
See all substitutes for Alproenar
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- Trika 0.5 Tablet - ₹231
- Restyl SR 0.5 Mg Tablet - ₹31
- Restyl 0.5 Mg Tablet - ₹44
- Restyl 0.25 Mg Tablet - ₹22
- Trika 0.25 Tablet - ₹27
- Anxit 0.5 Tablet SR - ₹35
- Anxit 0.25 Tablet - ₹19
- Alzolam 1 Mg Tablet - ₹38
- Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet - ₹34
- Zolax 0.5 Tablet - ₹27
- Zolax 0.25 Tablet - ₹12
- Alprax 1 Tablet - ₹98
- Alprax 0.25 Tablet SR - ₹25
- Anxit 0.125 Tablet - ₹15
- Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR - ₹84
- Anxit 0.5 Tablet - ₹41
- Zolax 1 Tablet SR - ₹3
- Restyl 1 Mg Tablet - ₹45
- Xalpra 0.5 Tablet - ₹10
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