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Etinap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder. Etinap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Etinap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etinap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etinap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Etinap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etinap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etinap related warnings section.
Etinap is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Respiratory Distress Syndrome as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etinap are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Etinap may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etinap is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Etinap 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etinap is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Etinap safe for pregnant women?
Etinap shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etinap safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Etinap for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etinap on the Kidneys?
Etinap rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etinap on the Liver?
Etinap 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.
What is the effect of Etinap on the Heart?
Etinap is rarely harmful for the heart.
Etinap 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 Etinap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etinap habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Etinap.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Etinap you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Etinap is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Etinap cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Etinap
Taking Etinap with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etinap
Consumption of alcohol and Etinap together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Etinap does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Etinap, discuss it with your doctor.
No. Etinap Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Etinap 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).
Yes, Etinap has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, inform your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Etinap 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.
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