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Etizola Lite is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Etizola Lite has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Etizola Lite depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Etizola Lite include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Etizola Lite side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etizola Lite go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etizola Lite is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Etizola Lite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etizola Lite contraindications section.
Besides this, Etizola Lite may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etizola Lite is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Etizola Lite 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.
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Is the use of Etizola Lite safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Etizola Lite for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Etizola Lite safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Etizola Lite in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Etizola Lite is unavailable.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite on the Kidneys?
Etizola Lite can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite on the Liver?
Etizola Lite may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etizola Lite on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Etizola Lite. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Etizola Lite should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etizola Lite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etizola Lite habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Etizola Lite can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Etizola Lite, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Etizola Lite can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etizola Lite only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Etizola Lite has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etizola Lite
There is no information on the effects of taking Etizola Lite with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etizola Lite
Taking Etizola Lite with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Etizola Lite can cause withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include anxiety, insomnia, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, anorexia, vomiting, nausea, tremor, weakness, perspiration, irritability, hypersensitivity to visual and auditory stimuli, palpitations, tachycardia (fast heart rate), and postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure on standing).
Yes, Etizola Lite causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Etizola Lite is a brand name of etizolam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as Hypnotics & Sedatives. It is used for the short-term treatment of sleeping disorder insomnia and anxiety. It is also used to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Take Etizola Lite as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a month and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
Yes, Etizola Lite causes low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
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