D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

D.D.Lam 0.5 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

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

D.D.Lam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

D.D.Lam should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

D.D.Lam rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Effects of D.D.Lam on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of D.D.Lam on the heart have been reported.

Mild

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take D.D.Lam 0.5 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 D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet

Is this D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
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 D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet

Taking D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about D.D.Lam 0.5 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take D.D.Lam during the the day

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

D.D.Lam can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can D.D.Lam cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, D.D.Lam 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is D.D.Lam?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

D.D.Lam is a brand name for alprazolam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic and a minor tranquilizer. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).

Question over 5 years ago

How does D.D.Lam work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

D.D.Lam 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

Can I discontinue D.D.Lam on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Stopping or discontinuing D.D.Lam 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.