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Cax Information

Cax is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Cax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cax 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Cax also has some side effects, the most common being Drowsiness, Dizziness, Weakness. While these are the most often observed Cax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cax 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.

Cax's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Cax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cax related warnings section.

Cax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cax are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Cax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cax Benefits & Uses

Cax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cax 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: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 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: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 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: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cax is used -

Common

Cax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cax. It is best to stop taking Cax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cax safe during breastfeeding?


    Cax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cax on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cax on the Liver?


    Cax has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cax on the Heart?


    Cax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cax unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cax

  • Is this Cax habit forming or addictive?


    Cax can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • 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 Cax can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cax only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Cax can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Cax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cax


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cax


    Taking Cax with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cax

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cax with alprazolam?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Cax and alprazolam only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cax?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Cax is a brand name of chlordiazepoxide and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotic). It is a prescription drug which is mainly used in the management of anxiety disorders. Cax is also used to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cax safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as ataxia (which is lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement), drowsiness, and confusion. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Cax should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug may cause withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, tremors, and abdominal cramps. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cax work?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Cax contains chlordiazepoxide which works by calming the brain through increasing the activity of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) that decreases the abnormal brain activity which provides relief to the patient from anxiety and tension.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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