Tenil 3 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Bromazepam
Company Acme laboratories ltd

Indications

  • Emotional disturbances
  • Tension and anxiety states
  • Interpersonal contact difficulties
  • Agitation
  • Insomnia
  • Depressive reactions
  • Cardiovascular system disturbances
  • Respiratory system disturbances
  • Functional disturbances
  • Pseudoangina pectoris
  • Emotiogenic hypertension
  • Dyspnea
  • Hyperventilation
  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Urinary tract disturbances
  • Psychosomatic disorder
  • Chronic organic disease reactions

Pharmacology

  • Powerful psychotropic agent
  • Reduces tension and anxiety
  • Sedative properties
  • Muscle-relaxant properties
  • Binds to the GABA-A receptor
  • Potentiates inhibitory effects

Dosage

  • Standard dosage 1.5-3 mg up to three times daily
  • Severe cases dosage 6-12 mg 2 or 3 times daily
  • Treatment duration 8-12 weeks
  • Lower doses for elderly and debilitated patients
  • Adjusted dose for children based on body weight

Administration

  • Oral administration

Interaction

  • Enhanced sedative effects when combined with other centrally active drugs
  • Co-administration of cimetidine prolongs elimination half-life
  • Avoid concomitant intake with alcohol

Contraindications

  • 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
  • Use should be avoided during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

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

Therapeutic Class

  • Benzodiazepine sedatives

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in dry place
  • Away from light and heat
  • Keep out of reach of children

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