Anxitab Information
Anxitab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Anxitab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Anxitab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Anxitab have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Anxitab go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Anxitab's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Anxitab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Anxitab related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Anxitab have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Anxitab have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Anxitab is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Anxitab Benefits & Uses
Anxitab is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Anxitab 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 |
Anxitab Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anxitab is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Blurred vision
- Dry Mouth
- Confusion
- Weakness
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Irregular heartbeat
Mild
Anxitab Related Warnings
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Is the use of Anxitab safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Anxitab. It is best to stop taking Anxitab immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Anxitab safe during breastfeeding?
Anxitab may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Anxitab, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Anxitab.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Anxitab on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Anxitab. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Anxitab on the Liver?
Anxitab may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Anxitab on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Anxitab. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Anxitab with Other Drugs
Anxitab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Anxitab Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anxitab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Glaucoma
- Low Blood Pressure
- Porphyria
- Constipation
Frequently asked Questions about Anxitab
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Is this Anxitab habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Anxitab can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Anxitab, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Anxitab can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Anxitab is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Anxitab can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Anxitab Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Anxitab
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Anxitab together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Anxitab
Consuming Anxitab with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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