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Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet 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 Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alzolam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Alzolam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Alzolam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Alzolam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Alzolam may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Alzolam rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Alzolam 0.5 Mg Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Alzolam 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).
Yes, Alzolam can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Alzolam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Alzolam 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.
Yes, Alzolam can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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