Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.13 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Atrest should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Atrest. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Atrest on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Use of Atrest may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Atrest rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Shock
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Mania
Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet

Is this Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet 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, this Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet

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.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Atrest 12.5 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Atrest cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atrest 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atrest on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Stopping or discontinuing Atrest on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Atrest cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Atrest does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Atrest, discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Atrest work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Atrest 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Atrest cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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 Atrest. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.