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Etirest is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder. The alternative uses of Etirest have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etirest. 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.
Some other side effects of Etirest have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Etirest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Etirest's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Etirest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etirest related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Respiratory Distress Syndrome must refrain from the use of Etirest since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etirest are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Etirest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Etirest is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Etirest 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
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Is the use of Etirest safe for pregnant women?
Etirest should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Etirest safe during breastfeeding?
Etirest may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etirest on the Kidneys?
Etirest rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etirest on the Liver?
Etirest can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etirest on the Heart?
Side effects of Etirest rarely affect the heart.
Etirest 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 Etirest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etirest habit forming or addictive?
Etirest does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Etirest. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etirest only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Etirest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Etirest
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Etirest to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etirest
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Etirest as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Etirest is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at the therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, sedation, muscle weakness, and amnesia. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Etirest 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, Etirest causes low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Take Etirest 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, Etirest causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Instead, discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
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