Alp 0.5mg Tablet SR
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Manufactured By Kivi Labs Ltd
Composition Alprazolam (0.5mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet SR in a strip )
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Description:
Alp 0.5mg Tablet SR belongs to a class of medicines known as benzodiazepines. It is used to treat anxiety. It alters brain activity, calms it, and provides relief from panic attacks by relaxing the nerves.
Uses / Indications:
Anxiety ,Panic disorder
Interactions / Warnings:
Alp 0.5mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
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A: Alp is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not to be used for mild anxiety associated with stress of day today life situations.
Q: Is Alp safe?
A: Alp is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Alp addictive (habit-forming)?
A: Yes, the use of Alp has addictive potential. Its use is associated with risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Alp is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q: Is Alp an opioid?
A: No, Alp is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q: Is Alp an anti-depressant?
A: No, Alp is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q: Is Alp a narcotic substance?
A: No, Alp is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines and is used for the treatment of anxiety.
Q: Can I take Alp for a hangover?
A: No, Alp is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Alp should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q: Can I take Alp for anxiety?
A: Yes, Alp is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not recommended for mild anxiety associated with stress of day today life situations.
Q: Can I take Alp for heart palpitations?
A: No, Alp is not indicated for the treatment of heart palpitations. However, it may help in reducing heart palpitations associated with anxiety. Alp should always be taken only when advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Alp for alcohol withdrawal?
A: No, Alp is not indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal.
Q: Does Alp reduce blood pressure?
A: Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than prescribed dose of Alp. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Alp.
Q: Does Alp make you sleepy?
A: Yes, Alp makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Alp. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Alp and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.
Q: Does Alp expire?
A: Yes, Alp like any other medicine has an expiry date and should not be used beyond the date mentioned on the package.
Q: Does Alp cause weight gain?
A: Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Alp. Please consult your doctor if you experience disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Alp.
Q: Can the use of Alp cause hair loss?
A: It has not been reported to cause hair loss. Talk to your doctor if you experience this while taking Alp. As it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Q: Can I take Alp with hydrocodone?
A: Alp should not be taken with hydrocodone. Alp belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with paracetamol?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Alp and paracetamol. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with prednisone?
A: Prednisolone may increase the metabolism (breakdown) of Alp and hence decrease the levels of Alp in the body which may decrease the effect of Alp and a higher dose may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with clonazepam?
A: Alp should not be taken with clonazepam as both the medicines belong to the same class of medicines called benzodiazepines. When taken together, they can cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with oxycodone?
A: Alp should not be taken with oxycodone. Alp belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and oxycodone belong to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with tramadol?
A: Alp should not be taken with tramadol. Alp belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and tramadol belong to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with ibuprofen?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Alp and ibuprofen. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with sertraline?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Alp and sertraline. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp with buspirone?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Alp and buspirone. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alp for the rest of my life?
A: No, Alp should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Alp for pain?
A: No, Alp is not indicated for the treatment of any kind of pain. It belongs to the class of benzodiazepines and is indicated for the treatment of anxiety.
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