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Alzy is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Alzy has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Alzy is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alzy as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Alzy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Alzy has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Alzy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alzy related warnings section.
Alzy 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. The section on Alzy contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Alzy may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Alzy is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alzy 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 Alzy safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Alzy. If you are pregnant, do not take Alzy without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Alzy safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Alzy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Alzy on the Kidneys?
Alzy may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alzy on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Alzy on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Alzy on the Heart?
Alzy may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Alzy 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 Alzy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alzy habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Alzy. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alzy you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alzy only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Alzy can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alzy
Alzy may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alzy
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
No, Alzy does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Alzy, discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Alzy 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.
Alzy 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, [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 Alzy. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Alzy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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