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