Alprater 0.25 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Alprater 0.25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Alprater 0.25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Alprater 0.25 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: 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

Alprater 0.25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Alprater 0.25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Alprater should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Alprater 0.25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Alprater. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Alprater 0.25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Alprater on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Alprater 0.25 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Alprater on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Alprater 0.25 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Alprater 0.25 Tablet with Other Drugs

Alprater 0.25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Guaifenesin

Chlorpheniramine

Aspirin

Naloxone

Alprater 0.25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alprater 0.25 Tablet 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 Alprater 0.25 Tablet

Is this Alprater 0.25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Alprater 0.25 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 Alprater 0.25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Alprater 0.25 Tablet 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, Alprater 0.25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Alprater 0.25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alprater 0.25 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Alprater 0.25 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Alprater 0.25 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Alprater 0.25 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Alprater 0.25 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alprater during the the day

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Alprater can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alprater without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Alprater 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alprater for insomnia ?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Alprater is not the exact drug for the treatment of Insomnia. However, since Insomia patients also suffer from anxiety during the night this medicine can be taken to relax the mind and eventually induce sleep. Do not take it without consulting a physician.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Alprater on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Stopping or discontinuing Alprater 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Alprater cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alprater causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.