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Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. The alternative uses of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR 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.
While these are the most often observed Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR 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 Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zolax. If you are pregnant, do not take Zolax without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Zolax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zolax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Zolax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR on the Liver?
Zolax may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Side effects of Zolax rarely affect the heart.
Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR 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 Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR
When consumed with certain foods, Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR
Taking Zolax 1.5 Tablet SR and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Zolax 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.
No, Zolax does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Zolax, discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Zolax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
Yes, Zolax can cause erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Zolax 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).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; XANAX® alprazolam
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405
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