Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Other Benefits
Alzokam 0.25 Mg 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Alzokam. If you are pregnant, do not take Alzokam without a doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Alzokam. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
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What is the effect of Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Alzokam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Alzokam may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Alzokam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alzokam 0.25 Mg 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 Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet
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Is this Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Alzokam 0.25 Mg Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
How to take Alzokam?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Alzokam 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.
Question over 5 years ago
How long can I safely take Alzokam?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Alzokam is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Alzokam with opioid drug?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
No, Alzokam 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Alzokam without consulting a doctor?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Alzokam 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
Can I discontinue Alzokam on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Stopping or discontinuing Alzokam 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.
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