Sezopam 0.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Sezopam 0.5 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	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sezopam 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Sezopam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sezopam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Sezopam 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Sezopam can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sezopam 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Sezopam rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sezopam 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Sezopam rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sezopam 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Sezopam is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sezopam 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Sezopam 0.5 Tablet

Is this Sezopam 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Sezopam 0.5 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Sezopam 0.5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Sezopam 0.5 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sezopam 0.5 Tablet

Sezopam 0.5 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Sezopam 0.5 Tablet

Consuming Sezopam 0.5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Sezopam 0.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Sezopam cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Sezopam causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Sezopam?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Sezopam comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sezopam on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No. Sezopam Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sezopam cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sezopam causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Sezopam?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Sezopam as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration 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.