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Alarm Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety. Alarm Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Alarm Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Alarm Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Tremor. Normally, these side effects of Alarm Plus 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.
It is also important to note that Alarm Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alarm Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alarm Plus related warnings section.
The section on Alarm Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Alarm Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Alarm Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alarm Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Alarm Plus safe for pregnant women?
Alarm Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Alarm Plus without medical advice.
Is the use of Alarm Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Alarm Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Alarm Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Alarm Plus.
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Kidneys?
Alarm Plus has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Liver?
Alarm Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alarm Plus on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Alarm Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Alarm Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alarm Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alarm Plus habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Alarm Plus cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alarm Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alarm Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Alarm Plus can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alarm Plus
It is safe to take Alarm Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alarm Plus
Consumption of alcohol and Alarm Plus together may have severe effects on your health.
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 Alarm Plus. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Stopping or discontinuing Alarm Plus on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Alarm Plus 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).
Yes, Alarm Plus 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.
No, Alarm Plus cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.
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References
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