Buspidac 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Buspidac 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of anxiety disorder. It alters the chemicals in the brain that cause symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, lack of concentration, fatigue, sweating, increased heart rate, and unwanted or racing thoughts.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Buspidac 5mg Tablet 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 in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, vomiting, and dry mouth. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you and do not take alcohol with it as it may worsen the dizziness. Before taking this medicine, remember to inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions like acute narrow-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, slurred speech, or drug dependence issues.

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. Buspidac 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Buspidac 5mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Buspidac 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Buspidac 5mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Atazanavir Azithromycin Clarithromycin Clotrimazole

Buspidac 5mg Tablet works by modulating the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger of the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. It may take 2-4 weeks to achieve efficacy. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Buspidac 5mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.