Strozip 0.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Strozip Information

Strozip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Strozip have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Strozip 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 Strozip as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Strozip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Strozip's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Strozip related warnings talks about Strozip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Strozip can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Strozip in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism. The section on Strozip contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Strozip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Strozip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Strozip Benefits & Uses
Strozip Dosage & How to Take
Strozip Side Effects
Strozip Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Strozip with Other Drugs
Strozip Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Strozip
Strozip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Strozip Benefits & Uses

Strozip is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Strozip 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: Epilepsy 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: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day

Strozip Related Warnings

Is the use of Strozip safe for pregnant women?

Strozip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Strozip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Strozip safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Strozip. Immediately discontinue Strozip if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Strozip on the Kidneys?

Strozip rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Strozip on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Strozip on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Strozip on the Heart?

Using Strozip does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Strozip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Strozip Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Strozip

Is this Strozip habit forming or addictive?

Strozip can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Strozip can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Strozip 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, taking Strozip can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Strozip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Strozip

Some foods when eaten with Strozip can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Strozip

Consuming Strozip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Strozip

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Strozip cause low testosterone?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Strozip causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Strozip cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Strozip does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Strozip cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Strozip causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Strozip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Strozip is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Strozip cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Strozip causes 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.