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