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Alprasafe 0.25mg Tablet

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Alprasafe 0.25 MG Description

Alprasafe Tablet treats anxiety disorders and panic disorders (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks). It is a benzodiazepine. The active ingredient is alprazolam.

Alprasafe Tablet may be habit-forming hence should be used only under the guidance and supervision of a doctor. It should be taken in the dose and frequency prescribed and only for a specified duration. It is essential to know that suddenly stopping the Alprasafe Tablet could cause a worsening of your condition. It could result in withdrawal symptoms lasting for several weeks to greater than a year. Many people using Alprasafe Tablets do not experience severe side effects. It has been noted that sudden discontinuation of the medicine could result in multiple side effects including but not limited to memory problems, difficulty concentrating, sleep problems, seizures, becoming talkative, more active, abrupt drastic changes in mood or behaviour, confusion, hallucinations, or thoughts about suicide. If such an event were to occur, it is essential to consult a doctor or seek medical attention immediately.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAlprazolam(0.25 Mg)
UsesAnxiety disorders, panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks), anxiety caused by depression, agoraphobia (fear of open spaces), premenstrual syndrome.
Side effectsAllergic reactions with rash, breathing problem, swelling of tongue, lips, face, or throat, changes in sex drive, nausea, constipation, changes in appetite, weight changes, difficulty urinating, joint pain, sleepiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache.
TherapyANTI-ANXIETY
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uses

Uses of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

  • Anxiety disorders.
  • Panic disorder (a condition characterised by sudden fear).
  • Anxiety caused by depression.
  • Agoraphobia (fear of open spaces).
  • Premenstrual syndrome.
contraindications

Contraindications of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

  • Allergic to alprazolam or its ingredients, benzodiazepines, any other medications.
  • Opioid medications or other medications that cause drowsiness or slowing of breathing.
  • Eye problems such as glaucoma (optic eye issue).
  • Treatment with antifungal medications (like itraconazole or ketoconazole).
  • Medications to treat HIV (cobicistat, tipranavir).
sideEffects

Side effects of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

  • Allergic reactions with rash, breathing problem, swelling of tongue, lips, face, or throat.
  • Changes in sex drive or ability
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Changes in appetite
  • Weight changes
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Joint pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Alprasafe Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
No, Alprasafe Tablets should only be taken under medical supervision and advice when there are no alternatives.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take an Alprasafe Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult and discuss this first with your doctor before breastfeeding. Breastfeeding while using Alprasafe Tablet could cause serious side effects, including excessive sleepiness, drowsiness and withdrawal symptoms in breastfed babie
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken an Alprasafe Tablet?
A:
Alprasafe Tablets can cause drowsiness or dizziness. It isn’t recommended to drive a car until you know the effects of this medication on you.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Alprasafe Tablet?
A:
No, alcohol should not be taken with Alprasafe Tablet as it can cause dangerous side effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have breathing problems.
  • You have or had any drug or alcohol addiction.
  • You’ve a history of issues with mood, depression, suicidal thoughts or behaviour.
  • You have kidney or liver disease.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

How Does It Work?

Alprasafe Tablet is thought to work by enhancing the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain and decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain. It produces a calming effect.
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Directions for Use of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

  • Take Alprasafe Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed dose.
  • Swallow the tablets whole; do not chew, crush, or break them.
  • It should be used only in the prescribed dose and duration.
  • It may be taken with or without food as per the regular dosing schedule.
interactions

Interactions of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Medications that may cause sleepiness or slow your breathing.
  • Opioid medications.
  • Sleeping pill.
  • Muscle relaxer.
  • Other medicines used for anxiety or seizures.
  • Medications used to treat mental health conditions (clozapine).
  • Antidepressants, such as amitriptyline, imipramine, nortriptyline
  • Antihistamines that cause sedation, such as diphenhydramine.
  • Oral contraceptives.
  • MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors.
  • There could be an interaction with many medications, especially if used concomitantly with alprazolam, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Discuss wit...
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Interactions with food items

  • Alprasafe may have unsafe interactions with certain foods like grapefruit and its juice.
  • Consult your doctor for any dietary changes that may be needed.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

Keep this medication in the container provided. It should be kept at room temperature. Keep it dry and away from heat. Keep it away from children and pets reach. Expired or medications no longer requi...
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dosage

Dosage of Alprasafe 0.25 MG

Overdose

Some of the overdose symptoms include confusion, drowsiness, slurred speech, problems with coordination or balance, weak or shallow breathing, loss of consciousness. If there are indications of an ove...
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Missed a Dose

In case of a missed dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose and resume with the regular dosing schedule. A double dose shouldn’t be ...
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Content Details

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Alprasafe Tablets cause addiction or dependence?

A: Alprasafe Tablet has the potential to cause dependence, particularly after prolonged use and/or larger doses.

Q: How can I avoid withdrawal symptoms after stopping Alprasafe Tablet?

A: Sudden discontinuation of the medicine after use for as few as six weeks at the prescribed doses has also been known to trigger withdrawal symptoms. It is recommended to gradually taper the dose before discontinuation to prevent withdrawal symptoms as per the doctor’s instructions.

Q: Can Alprasafe Tablet be used in patients with kidney or liver problems?

A: Alprasafe Tablets should be used with extreme caution in patients with kidney or liver problems and only under medical supervision. Consult with your doctor.
Product Details
Brand
ALPRASAFE
Expires on or After
25/07/2024

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Last Updated on: 10 Feb 2022 | 07:02 PM (IST)

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