Benzolam Forte 0.5mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Paras Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Alprazolam (0.5mg)
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Description:
Benzolam Forte 0.5mg Tablet 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:
Benzolam Forte 0.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
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Faq for medicine:
A: Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte safe?
A: Benzolam forte is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Benzolam forte addictive (habit-forming)?
A: Yes, the use of Benzolam forte has addictive potential. Its use is associated with risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Benzolam forte is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q: Is Benzolam forte an opioid?
A: No, Benzolam forte is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q: Is Benzolam forte an anti-depressant?
A: No, Benzolam forte is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q: Is Benzolam forte a narcotic substance?
A: No, Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte for a hangover?
A: No, Benzolam forte is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Benzolam forte should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q: Can I take Benzolam forte for anxiety?
A: Yes, Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte for heart palpitations?
A: No, Benzolam forte is not indicated for the treatment of heart palpitations. However, it may help in reducing heart palpitations associated with anxiety. Benzolam forte should always be taken only when advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Benzolam forte for alcohol withdrawal?
A: No, Benzolam forte is not indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal.
Q: Does Benzolam forte reduce blood pressure?
A: Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than prescribed dose of Benzolam forte. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Benzolam forte.
Q: Does Benzolam forte make you sleepy?
A: Yes, Benzolam forte makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Benzolam forte. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Benzolam forte and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.
Q: Does Benzolam forte expire?
A: Yes, Benzolam forte like any other medicine has an expiry date and should not be used beyond the date mentioned on the package.
Q: Does Benzolam forte cause weight gain?
A: Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Benzolam forte. Please consult your doctor if you experience disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Benzolam forte.
Q: Can the use of Benzolam forte cause hair loss?
A: It has not been reported to cause hair loss. Talk to your doctor if you experience this while taking Benzolam forte. As it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Q: Can I take Benzolam forte with hydrocodone?
A: Benzolam forte should not be taken with hydrocodone. Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with paracetamol?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with prednisone?
A: Prednisolone may increase the metabolism (breakdown) of Benzolam forte and hence decrease the levels of Benzolam forte in the body which may decrease the effect of Benzolam forte and a higher dose may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Benzolam forte with clonazepam?
A: Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with oxycodone?
A: Benzolam forte should not be taken with oxycodone. Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with tramadol?
A: Benzolam forte should not be taken with tramadol. Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with ibuprofen?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with sertraline?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte with buspirone?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Benzolam forte 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 Benzolam forte for the rest of my life?
A: No, Benzolam forte should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Benzolam forte for pain?
A: No, Benzolam forte 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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