Simulax 0.25mg/20mg Tablet

Short Description

Simulax 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety disorder by calming the brain and blocking certain chemical messengers.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Simulax 0.25mg/20mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach and at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. It has a high habit-forming potential, so follow your doctor's dosage instructions carefully. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may reduce its effectiveness. Common side effects include confusion, memory impairment, slow heart rate, tiredness, and nightmares. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so avoid driving or activities requiring mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience increased swelling around your legs or ankles, sudden weight gain, or sudden shortness of breath. Caution is advised if you have liver disease. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect how this medicine works. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

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. Simulax 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Simulax 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etizolam and Propranolol. Etizolam is a benzodiazepine that increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the 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.

Simulax 0.25mg/20mg 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. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall. If you are due to have an operation or dental treatment, it is important to tell the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking this medicine. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.