Anxol 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Anxol 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Anxol 5 Tablet 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: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 2 - 10 mg, 2 - 4 times daily, depends on severity of disease
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 2 - 2.5 mg, 1 - 2 times daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 1 - 2.5 mg, 3 - 4 times daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 1 - 2.5 mg, 3 - 4 times daily

Anxol 5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anxol 5 Tablet is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Bone Fracture

Moderate

Memory problems
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Drowsiness
Headache
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Irritability
Diarrhoea
Vertigo
Cough

Anxol 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Anxol 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Anxol. It is best to stop taking Anxol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Anxol 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Anxol 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 Anxol 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Anxol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Anxol 5 Tablet on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Anxol on the liver, information on safety of Anxol for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Anxol 5 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Anxol 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Anxol 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfentanil

Moderate

Anxol 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anxol 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Asthma
Depression
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Anxol 5 Tablet

Is this Anxol 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Anxol 5 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

After taking Anxol 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Anxol 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Anxol 5 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Anxol 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Anxol 5 Tablet

Taking Anxol 5 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Anxol 5 Tablet

Consuming Anxol 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 424-426

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 357-358

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valium® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diastat® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valotco® (diazepam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 424-426

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 357-358

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valium® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diastat® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valotco® (diazepam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 424-426

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 357-358

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valium® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diastat® (diazepam)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Valotco® (diazepam)

Anxol 5 Tablet

Anxol 5 Tablet

Anxol 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Anxol 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Anxol 5 Tablet Side Effects

Anxol 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Anxol 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Anxol 5 Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Anxol 5 Tablet

Anxol 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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