Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet 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.
While these are the most often observed Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alzolam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Alzolam. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Alzolam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Alzolam on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Alzolam is rarely harmful for the heart.
Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Alzolam 0.25 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Alzolam 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).
Yes, Alzolam can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Alzolam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Alzolam can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Yes, Alzolam can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.
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