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Anxirid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Anxirid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Anxirid 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Anxirid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Anxirid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Anxirid is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Anxirid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Anxirid related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Anxirid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Anxirid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Anxirid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Anxirid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Anxirid 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 Anxirid safe for pregnant women?
Anxirid should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Anxirid safe during breastfeeding?
Anxirid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Anxirid on the Kidneys?
Anxirid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anxirid on the Liver?
Effects of Anxirid on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Anxirid on the Heart?
Side effects of Anxirid rarely affect the heart.
Anxirid 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 Anxirid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anxirid habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Anxirid can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Anxirid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Anxirid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Anxirid can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anxirid
Some foods when eaten with Anxirid can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anxirid
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Anxirid are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Anxirid works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, Anxirid 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.
Yes, Anxirid 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.
Yes, Anxirid can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Anxirid, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Anxirid 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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