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

Zolam Benefits & Uses

Zolam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Zolam 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

Zolam Related Warnings

Is the use of Zolam safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zolam. If you are pregnant, do not take Zolam without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zolam safe during breastfeeding?

Zolam should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Zolam on the Kidneys?

Zolam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zolam on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Zolam on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zolam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Guaifenesin

Chlorpheniramine

Aspirin

Naloxone

Zolam Contraindications

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

Shock
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Mania
Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zolam

Is this Zolam habit forming or addictive?

Zolam 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 Zolam. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zolam only as per medical advice.

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

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

Yes

Zolam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zolam

Taking Zolam with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolam

Taking Zolam and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Zolam

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zolam 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 Zolam. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zolam cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolam can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Zolam, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zolam cause weight gain?

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, Zolam does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Zolam, discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zolam cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolam 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zolam without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Zolam 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.