Anxionil 3 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Bromazepam
Company Nipro jmi pharma ltd

Title and Categories

  • Anxionil (Bromazepam) Tablets
  • Medicine
  • Psychotropic Agent
  • Benzodiazepine Sedatives

Indications

  • Emotional disturbances
  • Functional disturbances in cardiovascular and respiratory systems
  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Disturbances in the urinary tract
  • Psychosomatic disorder
  • Chronic organic disease
  • Anxiety states
  • Insomnia
  • Agitation
  • Depressive reactions
  • Pseudoangina pectoris
  • Pericardial anxiety
  • Tachycardia
  • Hypertension
  • Dyspnea
  • Hyperventilation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Epigastric pain
  • Spasm
  • Diarrhea
  • Frequency
  • Irritable bladder
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Psychogenic headache
  • Asthma
  • Gastric and duodenal ulcer

Pharmacology

  • Binds to GABA-A receptor
  • Reduces tension and anxiety
  • Sedative properties
  • Muscle-relaxant properties
  • Potentiates inhibitory effects
  • Selective action

Dosage

  • Standard dosage for outpatient therapy: 1.5-3 mg up to three times daily
  • Severe cases dosage: 6-12 mg 2 or 3 times daily
  • Treatment period generally 8-12 weeks
  • Lower doses for elderly and debilitated patients
  • Children's dosage adjusted to low body weight

Administration

  • Oral administration

Interaction

  • Enhanced sedative effects if combined with other centrally active drugs
  • Possible prolongation of elimination half-life with cimetidine
  • Avoid concomitant intake with alcohol

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to bromazepam
  • Severe respiratory insufficiency
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency
  • Sleep apnea syndrome

Side Effects

  • Fatigue
  • Drowsiness
  • Muscle weakness
  • Reduced alertness
  • Confusion
  • Headache
  • Ataxia
  • Anterograde amnesia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safety not established during pregnancy
  • Avoid use during lactation due to excretion in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Risk of physical and psychological dependence
  • Greater dependence in predisposed patients with alcohol history
  • Risk of withdrawal symptoms upon termination
  • Recommended gradual dosage decrease upon termination
  • Not recommended for primary treatment of sleeplessness caused by psychotic illness
  • Caution while driving or using machinery

Therapeutic Class

  • Benzodiazepine sedatives

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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