Tresnil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Tresnil have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tresnil 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tresnil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tresnil 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.
Tresnil's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Tresnil related warnings talks about Tresnil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tresnil contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tresnil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tresnil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tresnil is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Tresnil safe for pregnant women?
Tresnil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tresnil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tresnil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tresnil. Immediately discontinue Tresnil if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tresnil on the Kidneys?
Tresnil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tresnil on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tresnil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tresnil on the Heart?
Tresnil is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tresnil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tresnil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tresnil habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Tresnil cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tresnil as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tresnil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Tresnil can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tresnil
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tresnil and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tresnil
Taking alcohol with Tresnil can be dangerous.
Tresnil 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.
Tresnil 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).
Tresnil 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 to the patient.
Yes, Tresnil can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Yes, Tresnil can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; XANAX® alprazolam
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