Alprax 0.25 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.50 (5 x 10: ৳ 75.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 15.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Alprazolam |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Alprax Tablet 0.25mg
- Alprax Anxiety Relief Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Anxiety Relief
- Benzodiazepine
Description
- Alprax is indicated for the treatment of anxiety disorders, panic disorder, and anxiety associated with depression.
DosageRange
0.25-4 mg/day
AdministrationFrequency
Three times daily
Pharmacology
Alprazolam is a triazole analog of the 1,4-benzodiazepine class of drugs with anxiolytic, hypnotic, and anticonvulsive properties.
ModeOfAction
Interacts with the GABA-benzodiazepine receptor complex
Interaction
- CNS-depressant action may be aggravated by other psychotropic drugs, anticonvulsants, antihistaminics, alcohol, and oral contraceptives
SideEffects
- Drowsiness
- Light-headedness
- Depression
- Headache
- Confusion
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
PregnancyCategory
Category D - to be avoided during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions
- May produce psychological and physical dependence
- Caution in hepatic or renal disease, chronic pulmonary insufficiency, or sleep apnea
PediatricUse
Not established in individuals below 18 years of age
OverdoseEffects
- Somnolence
- Confusion
- Impaired coordination
- Diminished reflexes
- Coma
TherapeuticClass
Benzodiazepine sedatives
StorageConditions
Keep below 30°C, away from light & moisture, out of reach of children