Etizola Lite 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Etizola Lite 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet 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.
In addition, Etizola Lite 10 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Etizola Lite 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etizola Lite 10 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Etizola Lite 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Etizola Lite 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etizola Lite 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Etizola Lite 10 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Etizola Lite in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Etizola Lite on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Etizola Lite will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Etizola Lite can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etizola Lite. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Etizola Lite can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Etizola Lite 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etizola Lite 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etizola Lite 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Etizola Lite 10 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Etizola Lite 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Etizola Lite 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Etizola Lite 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Etizola Lite 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etizola Lite 10 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etizola Lite 10 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etizola Lite 10 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Etizola Lite 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Etizola Lite can cause withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include anxiety, insomnia, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, anorexia, vomiting, nausea, tremor, weakness, perspiration, irritability, hypersensitivity to visual and auditory stimuli, palpitations, tachycardia (fast heart rate), and postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure on standing).
Yes, Etizola Lite causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Etizola Lite is a brand name of etizolam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as Hypnotics & Sedatives. It is used for the short-term treatment of sleeping disorder insomnia and anxiety. It is also used to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Take Etizola Lite as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a month and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
Yes, Etizola Lite causes low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
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