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Alp is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Alp also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Alp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Alp side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Alp normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alp is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Alp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alp related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Alp since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Alp contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Alp have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alp is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Alp 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alp is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alp safe for pregnant women?
Alp should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Alp safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Alp. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Alp on the Kidneys?
Alp may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alp on the Liver?
Alp can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Alp on the Heart?
Alp is rarely harmful for the heart.
Alp 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 Alp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alp habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Alp. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
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 Alp can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alp only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Alp can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alp
When consumed with certain foods, Alp may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alp
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Alp are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Stopping or discontinuing Alp 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.
Alp 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.
Yes, Alp can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.
Alp can be taken with or without food. Preferably taken 2 - 4 times in a day. Extended-release tablet should be taken once daily. The dose should be gradually increased from low to high. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness which altered the thinking power of people. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Alp 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience