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Espram Plus Benefits & Uses

Espram Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Other Benefits

Espram Plus 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

Espram Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Espram Plus is used -

Severe

Memory problems
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Allergic reaction
Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Uncoordinated Body Movements
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Weight gain
Coma
Ejaculation disorder

Mild

Drowsiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Irritability
Headache
Dry Mouth
Vertigo
Cough
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Rhinitis
Paresthesia
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Espram Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Espram Plus safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Espram Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Espram Plus. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Moderate
What is the effect of Espram Plus on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Espram Plus on the Liver?

Espram Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Espram Plus on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Espram Plus with Other Drugs

Espram Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Codeine

Paroxetine

Azithromycin

Lamotrigine

Imipramine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Espram Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Espram Plus 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
Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Espram Plus

Is this Espram Plus habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Espram Plus.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Espram Plus as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Espram Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Espram Plus can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Espram Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Espram Plus

Taking Espram Plus with food does not harm your health.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Espram Plus

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Espram Plus as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Espram Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Espram Plus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Espram Plus, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Espram Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Espram Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Espram Plus cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Espram Plus does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Espram Plus work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Espram Plus works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.