Anxit 0.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Anxit 0.5 MG Description
Anxit 0.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that aids in the treatments of anxiety and panic disorder. Anxiety is a mental disorder in which a person has a persistent feeling of fear and worry tha
t disrupts normal life. In contrast, in panic disorder, a person has a sudden feeling of fear without any source of danger. The active ingredient of Anxit Tablet is alprazolam as an active ingredient, which is a kind of benzodiazepine. It works by regulating certain chemicals in the brain that produce a calming effect, thereby relieving the symptoms. Anxit 0.5 mg Tab should be taken if recommended by the doctor only. One should adhere to the prescribed dosage as Anxit 0.5 mg Tab has habit-forming potential. Do not discontinue Anxit 0.5 tablet on your own, as it might worsen the present situation. Anxit 0.5 mg is not advised for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹49.28 |
You Save | ₹6.72 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Alprazolam(0.5 Mg) |
Uses | Anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, Depression, Premenstrual syndrome |
Side effects | Drowsiness, Light-headedness, Headache, Tiredness, Nausea, Difficulty in concentrating |
Therapy | ANTI-ANXIETY |
Uses of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Anxit 0.5 mg tablet is used for,
- Treatment of anxiety disorder
- Treatment of panic disorder
- Treatment of depression
- Treatment of premenstrual syndrome
Contraindications of Anxit 0.5 MG
- If you are hypersensitive or allergic to alprazolam or any of the inactive ingredients of Anxit Tab.
- If you are taking ketoconazole or itraconazole for fungal infections.
Side effects of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Drowsiness
- Light-headedness
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Difficulty in concentrating
- Constipation
Precautions and Warnings of Anxit 0.5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of any visual, lung, liver, or kidney disorder.
- You have a history of any mental condition.
- You are taking any vitamins or health supplements along with the medication, even if the supplement is ayurvedic or herbal.
- You experience sudden mood changes, unusual body movements, hallucinations or seizures.
- Your job requires you to drive or operate machinery.
- You regularly smoke cigarettes. Cigarettes can decrease the concentration of alprazolam in blood.
- You have suicidal thoughts.
- You want to increase or decrease the dose of Anxit Tablet. The medicine has to be stopped gradually.
Mode of Action of Anxit 0.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Anxit Tablets is generally prescribed as a long-term medication and should be taken regularly.
- For optimal pharmacological effects, maintain a proper schedule and take the Anxit Tab at the same time every day.
- Anxit Tablets can be taken with or without food. However, it is better to take it with food to avoid any stomach issues.
- Do not discontinue Anxit Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better than before. It can worsen the present situation.
- You should consume the Anxit Tablet as a whole tablet with some water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Interactions of Anxit 0.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- To avoid adverse side effects associated with medicine interaction, please inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.
- Anxit Tablets react with the following medicines:
- Aceclofenac (painkiller)- can affect the excretion of alprazolam
- Acetaminophen (painkiller), nefazodone (antidepressant), delavirdine (antiviral)- can affect the metabolism of alprazolam
- Fluoxetine (antidepressant), erythromycin, rifamycin (antibiotics)- can increase the concentration of alprazolam in the body
- Hydrocodone, tramadol(opioid painkiller)- can lead to depressive effects on the nervous system
- Codeine (in cough syrups, painkillers)- can increase the severity of side effects if taken along with alprazolam
Interactions with food items
- Avoid consumption of grapefruit juice or its products with Anxit 0.5 mg Tablets.
- Other than this, a regular diet can be continued unless advised otherwise by the doctor.
Storage and disposal of Anxit 0.5 MG
Dosage of Anxit 0.5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Suneet Monga
BDS, MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) MMCDSR
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Anxit Tablet habit-forming?
Q: Does Anxit Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?
Q: Do I need to follow a specific diet with Anxit Tablets?
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