Tranax

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  • Contains / Salt: Alprazolam (0.5 mg)
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Tranax Information

Tranax is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. Tranax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Tranax 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Tranax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tranax are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tranax is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tranax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Tranax since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tranax contraindications section.

Additionally, Tranax may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Tranax, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tranax Benefits & Uses

Tranax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tranax 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: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 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: 0.25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.13 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tranax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tranax safe for pregnant women?


    Tranax has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tranax without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tranax safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tranax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tranax on the Kidneys?


    Tranax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tranax on the Liver?


    Tranax can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tranax on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tranax on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tranax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tranax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tranax

  • Is this Tranax habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Tranax. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tranax. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tranax should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Tranax has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Tranax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tranax


    Tranax may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tranax


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Tranax are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Tranax

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tranax with tylenol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tranax can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Tranax for insomnia ?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Tranax is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tranax cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tranax can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Tranax safe to use?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tranax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tranax?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Tranax is a brand name for alprazolam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic and a minor tranquilizer. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 129-131

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