Notence Information
Notence, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Notence also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Notence 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Notence as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Notence are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Notence has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Notence's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Notence related warnings section.
Notence can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Notence in conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Notence have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Notence may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Notence, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Notence Benefits & Uses
Notence is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Other Benefits
Notence 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Notence Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Notence is used -
Severe
- Angioedema
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Memory problems
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Dry Mouth
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Headache
Notence Related Warnings
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Is the use of Notence safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Notence. If you are pregnant, do not take Notence without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Notence safe during breastfeeding?
Notence may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Notence on the Kidneys?
Notence rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Notence on the Liver?
Notence can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Severe -
What is the effect of Notence on the Heart?
Notence may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Notence with Other Drugs
Notence should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Notence Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Notence 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 Notence
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Is this Notence habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Notence. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Notence as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Notence 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 Notence works for mental disorders.
Yes
Notence Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Notence
Some foods when eaten with Notence can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Notence
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Notence 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 Notence
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Notence during the the day
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Notence 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 7 years ago
Does Notence cause low blood pressure?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Notence can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Notence cause weight fluctuations?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, Notence can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Notence, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 7 years ago
Can I take Notence with opioid drug?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
No, Notence cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.
Question about 7 years ago
Can I take Notence without consulting a doctor?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Notence is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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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
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
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