Alprax Z Information
Alprax Z is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Alprax Z have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alprax Z. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Alprax Z have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alprax Z are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Alprax Z has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Alprax Z related warnings talks about Alprax Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alprax Z contraindications section.
Besides this, Alprax Z may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alprax Z is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Alprax Z Benefits & Uses
Alprax Z is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Alprax Z 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
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Alprax Z Related Warnings
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Is the use of Alprax Z safe for pregnant women?
Alprax Z may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Alprax Z again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Alprax Z safe during breastfeeding?
Alprax Z may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Alprax Z, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Alprax Z.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Alprax Z on the Kidneys?
Alprax Z rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alprax Z on the Liver?
Alprax Z is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alprax Z on the Heart?
Side effects of Alprax Z rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Alprax Z with Other Drugs
Alprax Z should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Unknown
Alprax Z Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alprax Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Epilepsy
- Mania
- Parkinson's Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Alprax Z
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Is this Alprax Z habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Alprax Z can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Alprax Z can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alprax Z only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Alprax Z can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Alprax Z Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Alprax Z
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alprax Z, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Alprax Z
Taking alcohol with Alprax Z can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Alprax Z
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Alprax Z with opioid drug?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
No, Alprax Z 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Alprax Z cause low blood pressure?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Alprax Z can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Alprax Z cause drowsiness and dizziness?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Alprax Z causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Alprax Z on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Stopping or discontinuing Alprax Z on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Alprax Z during the the day
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Alprax Z can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.
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