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Deproz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. The alternative uses of Deproz have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Deproz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Deproz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Deproz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Deproz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Deproz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Deproz related warnings section.
Deproz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Deproz in conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Deproz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Deproz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Deproz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Deproz 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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Is the use of Deproz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Deproz. If you are pregnant, do not take Deproz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Deproz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Deproz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Deproz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Deproz on the Kidneys?
Deproz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Deproz on the Liver?
Deproz may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Deproz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Deproz on the heart have been reported.
Deproz 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 Deproz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Deproz habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Deproz. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Deproz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Deproz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Deproz can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Deproz
Taking Deproz with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Deproz
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Deproz are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
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 Deproz. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Deproz 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.
Yes, Deproz 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.
Deproz is a brand name for alprazolam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic and a minor tranquilizer. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).
Yes, Deproz can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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