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

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet Information

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder. Other than this, Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Respiratory Distress Syndrome are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Insomnia

Etirest 0.25 Mg 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: 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

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet 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.

Severe
Is the use of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Etirest may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Etirest rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Etirest rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cisapride

Clozapine

Morphine

Moderate

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet

Is this Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Etirest 0.25 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Etirest safe to use?

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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Etirest cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Etirest cause low blood pressure?

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

Yes, Etirest causes low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Etirest?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Etirest cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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.