Etizoram 0.25 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Etizoram Information

Etizoram is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder. The alternative uses of Etizoram have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Etizoram is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etizoram can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etizoram go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Etizoram has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etizoram related warnings talks about Etizoram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Etizoram can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etizoram in conditions like Glaucoma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Other contraindications of Etizoram have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Etizoram with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Etizoram is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Etizoram Benefits & Uses
Etizoram Dosage & How to Take
Etizoram Side Effects
Etizoram Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Etizoram with Other Drugs
Etizoram Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram
Etizoram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Etizoram Benefits & Uses

Etizoram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Other Benefits

Insomnia

Etizoram 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: 3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 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: 3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Etizoram Related Warnings

Is the use of Etizoram safe for pregnant women?

Etizoram 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 Etizoram safe during breastfeeding?

Etizoram may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Kidneys?

Etizoram may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Liver?

Etizoram can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Heart?

Side effects of Etizoram rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Etizoram with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cisapride

Clozapine

Morphine

Moderate

Etizoram Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram

Is this Etizoram habit forming or addictive?

Etizoram is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Etizoram you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Etizoram only as per medical advice.

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

No, Etizoram cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Etizoram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etizoram

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Etizoram

Taking Etizoram with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram

Question about 5 years ago

Is Etizoram safe to use?

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

Yes, Etizoram is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at the therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, sedation, muscle weakness, and amnesia. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Etizoram?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Take Etizoram 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Etizoram cure anxiety?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etizoram when taken as a short-term course can help in providing relief from anxiety by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Etizoram work?

Etizoram 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Etizoram make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Etizoram causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the common side effects of this medicine because it suppresses abnormal brain activity. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.