Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Alprazolam (0.5mg) + Sertraline (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat depression. It is a combination medicine which calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as this may cause nausea, stomach upset, flu-like withdrawal symptoms, sleep disturbance and anxiety.
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. Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting diarrhea confusion memory impairment low sexual desire dizziness sleepiness
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg 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
Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
aspirin warfarin ibuprofen naproxen
How it works
Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life inform your doctor if you get aggressive, anxiety, trouble sleeping, an increase in activity or talking more than what is normal for you, and other unusual changes in behavior or mood do not stop taking Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so avoid the use of Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet along with certain medications like aspirin, warfarin, ibuprofen, or naproxen as it might increase the risk of bleeding inform your doctor if you observe changes in appetite or weight inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressant if you have diabetes, you will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level regularly as Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may affect the levels of sugar in your blood try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to continue taking Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet even if I'm feeling well?
Yes, it's essential to continue taking Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to severe withdrawal symptoms. Consult with your doctor to discuss any adjustments to your dosage.
Can Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet can induce feelings of sleepiness. To minimize risks, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination until you're aware of how this medication affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Restyl Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet?
To ensure the medicine remains effective and safe, store it in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, taking care to prevent accidental consumption by children, pets, or other individuals.
