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Phenobarb 60 Tablet 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Phenobarb 60 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Phenobarb can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Phenobarb, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Phenobarb 60 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Phenobarb may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Phenobarb should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Phenobarb 60 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Phenobarb has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phenobarb 60 Tablet on the Liver?
Phenobarb has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Phenobarb 60 Tablet on the Heart?
Phenobarb has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenobarb 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phenobarb 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Phenobarb 60 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Phenobarb 60 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Phenobarb 60 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Phenobarb 60 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Phenobarb 60 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phenobarb 60 Tablet
Taking Phenobarb 60 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenobarb 60 Tablet
Consuming Phenobarb 60 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Phenobarb is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It belongs to the class of drug known as barbiturates and it is mainly used for the prevention of seizures and insomnia.
No, Phenobarb should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can cause withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Phenobarb might help with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Scientific evidence suggests that Phenobarb in combination with other drugs (benzodiazepines) might help with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take Phenobarb by yourself without consulting a doctor.
Yes, Phenobarb can help with anxiety or tension because it can induce sleep but it is generally not preferred for the treatment of anxiety due to its side effects.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 85-87
