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Alprazolam (1mg)
Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety by altering brain activity, calming it, and providing relief from panic attacks by relaxing the nerves.
Tablet SR
Alzek 1mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alzek 1mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.
Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is used to relieve moderate to severe anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not recommended for mild anxiety caused by daily stress.
Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Yes, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. Discontinuing the medication abruptly is not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is not an opioid. It belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines and is used for the treatment of anxiety.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is not indicated for managing a hangover. Taking Alzek 1mg Tablet SR with alcohol can cause excessive sleepiness and depression of the brain.
Yes, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR is used to relieve moderate to severe anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. However, it is not recommended for mild anxiety caused by daily stress.
Taking more than the prescribed dose of Alzek 1mg Tablet SR may cause a lowering of blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive falls in blood pressure while taking Alzek 1mg Tablet SR.
Yes, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR can cause sleepiness. Sedation is a common side effect of Alzek 1mg Tablet SR. Consult your doctor if you are prescribed Alzek 1mg Tablet SR and your work requires you to remain alert or if you drive yourself, as it may affect your driving.
Weight gain or loss has been reported as a common side effect of Alzek 1mg Tablet SR. Consult your doctor if you experience a disproportionate change in weight while taking Alzek 1mg Tablet SR.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR should not be taken with hydrocodone. Both medications can cause sedation and respiratory depression. Consult your doctor before taking the two medications together.
No, interactions have been reported between Alzek 1mg Tablet SR and paracetamol. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Consult your doctor before taking the two medications together.
No, Alzek 1mg Tablet SR should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.