Ozepam 0.5 Mg 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.
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ozepam. It is best to stop taking Ozepam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ozepam. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ozepam rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Ozepam is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Ozepam is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet
Taking Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Ozepam 0.5 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Ozepam does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Ozepam, discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Ozepam is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, dizziness, problems with coordination, and difficulty thinking. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Ozepam works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, use of Ozepam for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
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