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

Etizoram Information

Etizoram is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder. The alternative uses of Etizoram have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Etizoram is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etizoram can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etizoram go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Etizoram has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etizoram related warnings talks about Etizoram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Etizoram can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etizoram in conditions like Glaucoma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Other contraindications of Etizoram have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Etizoram with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Etizoram is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Etizoram Benefits & Uses
Etizoram Dosage & How to Take
Etizoram Side Effects
Etizoram Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Etizoram with Other Drugs
Etizoram Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram
Etizoram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Etizoram Benefits & Uses

Etizoram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Insomnia

Etizoram 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: 3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 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: 3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Etizoram Side Effects

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

Severe

Memory problems
Uncoordinated Body Movements
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Urine Retention

Mild

Drowsiness
Slurred speech
Fatigue
Irritability
Dry Mouth
Headache

Etizoram Related Warnings

Is the use of Etizoram safe for pregnant women?

Etizoram should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Etizoram safe during breastfeeding?

Etizoram may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Kidneys?

Etizoram may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Liver?

Etizoram 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Etizoram on the Heart?

Side effects of Etizoram rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Etizoram with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cisapride

Clozapine

Morphine

Moderate

Etizoram Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram

Is this Etizoram habit forming or addictive?

Etizoram is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Etizoram only as per medical advice.

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

No, Etizoram cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Etizoram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etizoram

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Etizoram to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Etizoram

Taking Etizoram with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Etizoram

Question about 6 years ago

What is Etizoram?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Etizoram is a brand name of etizolam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as Hypnotics & Sedatives. It is used for the short-term treatment of sleeping disorder insomnia and anxiety. It is also used to treat anxiety associated with depression.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Etizoram cause weight gain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Etizoram does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Etizoram, discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Etizoram cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etizoram 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Etizoram cause dry mouth?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etizoram causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Etizoram cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Etizoram 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.