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Apraz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Apraz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Apraz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Apraz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Apraz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Apraz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Apraz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Apraz since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Apraz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Apraz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Apraz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Apraz 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apraz is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Apraz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Apraz. If you are pregnant, do not take Apraz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Apraz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Apraz. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Apraz on the Kidneys?
Apraz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Apraz on the Liver?
Apraz can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Apraz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Apraz on the heart have been reported.
Apraz 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 Apraz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apraz habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Apraz. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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 Apraz can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Apraz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Apraz can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Apraz
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Apraz to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apraz
Drinking alcohol while taking Apraz may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; XANAX® alprazolam
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 129-131
