Pizolam P Information
Pizolam P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pizolam P have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pizolam P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pizolam P as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pizolam P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pizolam P has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pizolam P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pizolam P related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pizolam P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pizolam P with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pizolam P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pizolam P Benefits & Uses
Pizolam P is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Panic Attack and Disorder
Pizolam P 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
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Pizolam P Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pizolam P is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Unknown
Pizolam P Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pizolam P safe for pregnant women?
Pizolam P has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pizolam P without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Pizolam P safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pizolam P. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Pizolam P on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pizolam P on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pizolam P on the Liver?
Side effects of Pizolam P rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pizolam P on the Heart?
Pizolam P is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Pizolam P with Other Drugs
Pizolam P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
Pizolam P Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pizolam P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Epilepsy
- Mania
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Parkinson's Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Pizolam P
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Is this Pizolam P habit forming or addictive?
Pizolam P can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pizolam P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Pizolam P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Pizolam P can help with mental disorders.
Yes
Pizolam P Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pizolam P
Using Pizolam P with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pizolam P
Consuming Pizolam P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pizolam P
Question about 7 years ago
Does Pizolam P cause stomach upset?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Take light meals and avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Pizolam P. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Pizolam P?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Pizolam P can be taken with or without food. Preferably taken 2 - 4 times in a day. Extended-release tablet should be taken once daily. The dose should be gradually increased from low to high. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness which altered the thinking power of people. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Pizolam P cause drowsiness and dizziness?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pizolam P 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.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Pizolam P cause weight fluctuations?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, Pizolam P can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Pizolam P, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Pizolam P safe to use?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pizolam P is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
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