Zecalm 0.5mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Triko Pharmaceuticals
Composition Alprazolam (0.5mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Description:
Zecalm 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:
Zecalm 0.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
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A: Zecalm 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 Zecalm safe?
A: Zecalm is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Zecalm addictive (habit-forming)?
A: Yes, the use of Zecalm has addictive potential. Its use is associated with risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Zecalm is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q: Is Zecalm an opioid?
A: No, Zecalm is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q: Is Zecalm an anti-depressant?
A: No, Zecalm is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q: Is Zecalm a narcotic substance?
A: No, Zecalm 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 Zecalm for a hangover?
A: No, Zecalm is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Zecalm should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q: Can I take Zecalm for anxiety?
A: Yes, Zecalm 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 Zecalm for heart palpitations?
A: No, Zecalm is not indicated for the treatment of heart palpitations. However, it may help in reducing heart palpitations associated with anxiety. Zecalm should always be taken only when advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Zecalm for alcohol withdrawal?
A: No, Zecalm is not indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal.
Q: Does Zecalm reduce blood pressure?
A: Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than prescribed dose of Zecalm. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Zecalm.
Q: Does Zecalm make you sleepy?
A: Yes, Zecalm makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Zecalm. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Zecalm and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.
Q: Does Zecalm expire?
A: Yes, Zecalm like any other medicine has an expiry date and should not be used beyond the date mentioned on the package.
Q: Does Zecalm cause weight gain?
A: Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Zecalm. Please consult your doctor if you experience disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Zecalm.
Q: Can the use of Zecalm cause hair loss?
A: It has not been reported to cause hair loss. Talk to your doctor if you experience this while taking Zecalm. As it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Q: Can I take Zecalm with hydrocodone?
A: Zecalm should not be taken with hydrocodone. Zecalm 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 Zecalm with paracetamol?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Zecalm 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 Zecalm with prednisone?
A: Prednisolone may increase the metabolism (breakdown) of Zecalm and hence decrease the levels of Zecalm in the body which may decrease the effect of Zecalm and a higher dose may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zecalm with clonazepam?
A: Zecalm 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 Zecalm with oxycodone?
A: Zecalm should not be taken with oxycodone. Zecalm 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 Zecalm with tramadol?
A: Zecalm should not be taken with tramadol. Zecalm 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 Zecalm with ibuprofen?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Zecalm 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 Zecalm with sertraline?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Zecalm 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 Zecalm with buspirone?
A: No, interactions have been reported between Zecalm 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 Zecalm for the rest of my life?
A: No, Zecalm should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Zecalm for pain?
A: No, Zecalm 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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