Ambulax-HD Tablet
Salt Composition
Alprazolam (0.125mg) + Propranolol (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ambulax-HD Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety by calming the brain and reducing heart rate and blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ambulax-HD Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alprazolam and Propranolol. It should be taken on an empty stomach, but at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. It has high habit-forming potential and should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may reduce its effectiveness.
Directions for Use
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. Ambulax-HD Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
confusion memory impairment slow heart rate tiredness nightmare dizziness sleepiness
Alcohol Warning
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may reduce its effectiveness.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How it works
Ambulax-HD Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alprazolam and Propranolol. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine that works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in brain. Propranolol is a beta blocker that blocks the action of certain chemical messengers on the heart and blood vessels, reducing heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
Quick Tips
Ambulax-HD Tablet is used for the treatment of anxiety. It can take a week or two after starting this treatment before the effect begins to build up, and 4-6 weeks before you feel the full benefit. Do not stop taking it after a week or two feeling it is not helping. Do not stop taking Ambulax-HD Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. Get up slowly and steadily to prevent dizziness. Tell the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking this medicine if you are due to have an operation or dental treatment. Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease.
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