Sowel 0.25 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sowel 0.25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sowel 0.25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Sowel 0.25 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: Anxiety 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: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 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: 0.13 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sowel 0.25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sowel 0.25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Sowel can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Sowel 0.25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Sowel may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Sowel should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Sowel 0.25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Sowel 0.25 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Sowel on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Sowel 0.25 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Sowel on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sowel 0.25 Tablet with Other Drugs

Sowel 0.25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Guaifenesin

Chlorpheniramine

Aspirin

Naloxone

Sowel 0.25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sowel 0.25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Shock
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Mania
Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Sowel 0.25 Tablet

Is this Sowel 0.25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Sowel 0.25 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

After taking Sowel 0.25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sowel 0.25 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Sowel 0.25 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Sowel 0.25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sowel 0.25 Tablet

Sowel 0.25 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 Sowel 0.25 Tablet

Taking Sowel 0.25 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Sowel 0.25 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Sowel during the the day

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Sowel can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sowel?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Sowel 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sowel with opioid drug?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Sowel cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Sowel?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Sowel can be taken with or without food. Preferably taken 2 - 4 times in a day. Extended-release tablet should be taken once daily. The dose should be gradually increased from low to high. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness which altered the thinking power of people. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.