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

Alroz Information

Alroz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Alroz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alroz. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alroz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alroz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Alroz has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Alroz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alroz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Alroz since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Alroz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alroz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Alroz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Alroz Benefits & Uses
Alroz Dosage & How to Take
Alroz Side Effects
Alroz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Alroz with Other Drugs
Alroz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Alroz
Alroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Alroz Benefits & Uses

Alroz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Alroz 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

Alroz Related Warnings

Is the use of Alroz safe for pregnant women?

Alroz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Alroz without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Alroz safe during breastfeeding?

Alroz may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Alroz on the Kidneys?

Alroz rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Alroz on the Liver?

Effects of Alroz on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Alroz on the Heart?

Alroz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Alroz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Guaifenesin

Chlorpheniramine

Aspirin

Naloxone

Alroz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alroz 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 Alroz

Is this Alroz habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Alroz cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alroz. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Alroz 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, taking Alroz can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Alroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alroz

Alroz may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Alroz

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Alroz at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Alroz

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alroz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Alroz 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 almost 6 years ago

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alroz during the the day

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Alroz 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Alroz work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Alroz works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Alroz cause drowsiness and dizziness?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alroz 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.