D Kam

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D Kam Information

D Kam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. The alternative uses of D Kam have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of D Kam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, D Kam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of D Kam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that D Kam has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to D Kam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

D Kam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the D Kam contraindications section.

Drug interactions for D Kam have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking D Kam is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



D Kam Benefits & Uses

D Kam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

D Kam 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 Kam Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when D Kam is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

D Kam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of D Kam safe for pregnant women?


    D Kam 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 Kam safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking D Kam. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of D Kam on the Kidneys?


    D Kam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of D Kam on the Liver?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of D Kam on the Heart?


    D Kam has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of D Kam with Other Drugs

D Kam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



D Kam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take D Kam unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about D Kam

  • Is this D Kam habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, D Kam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    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 Kam can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, D Kam 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?


    D Kam has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

D Kam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and D Kam


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes D Kam to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and D Kam


    Drinking alcohol while taking D Kam may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about D Kam

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take D Kam?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

D Kam is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Does D Kam 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, D Kam does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking D Kam, discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is D Kam?

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

D Kam 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 about 5 years ago

How does D Kam work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

D Kam 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 almost 5 years ago

Can D Kam cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, D Kam 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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