Macfresh 0.25mg Tablets
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Description
Macfresh 0.25 mg Tablet is a prescription medication used to alleviate insomnia and anxiety in the short term. It relaxes the brain by binding to certain receptor areas in the brain. The active i
ngredient in Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets is benzodiazepine. The mode of action of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets is by stimulating the activity of GABA, a chemical messenger that regulates aberrant and abnormal nerve cell processes in the brain. It works by blocking the platelet-activating factor receptor, which prevents subdural hematomas from recurring after neurosurgery. Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet is a food supplement that can be consumed without or with food. Since this medication has a significant risk of habit formation, it should be taken as per the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Headaches, muscle weakness, slurred speech, depression, and decreased libido are some of the most prevalent side effects of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹42.64 |
| You Save | ₹13.46 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Etizolam(0.25 Mg) |
| Uses | Anxiety, Insomnia, Panic disorders |
| Side effects | Decrease in white blood cells, Impaired muscular coordination, Increased or decreased libido (sexual urge), Irregular or fast heartbeat, Stomach pain or discomfort, Uncontrolled shaking of legs and arms, Urinary incontinence or retention |
| Therapy | ANTI-ANXIETY |
Uses of Macfresh 0.25 MG
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets are used in the treatment for:
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Panic disorders
Contraindications of Macfresh 0.25 MG
- Do not take Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets or take with caution:
- If you have been diagnosed with acute pulmonary insufficiency
- If you have been diagnosed with chronic psychosis
- If you are in a comatose state
- If you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients of this medicine
- If you have been diagnosed with increased eye pressure
- If you have been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (weakness of muscles)
- If you have been diagnosed with narrow-angle glaucoma (rise in fluid pressure in the eyes)
- If you experience obsessional or phobic states
- If you have severe liver impairment
- If you have been diagnosed with a sleep disorder
- If you have severe lung disease
Side effects of Macfresh 0.25 MG
- Side effects of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets include:
- Decrease in white blood cells
- Impaired muscular coordination
- Increased or decreased libido (sexual urge)
- Irregular or fast heartbeat
- Stomach pain or discomfort
- Uncontrolled shaking of legs and arms
- Urinary incontinence or retention
Precautions and Warnings of Macfresh 0.25 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not use Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets unless prescribed by a doctor. Before using this prescription, talk to your doctor about all the dangers and benefits of the medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Unless absolutely required, Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should not be used by breastfeeding women. Before using this prescription, talk to your doctor about the dangers and benefits of taking this medicine while nursing.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken a Macfresh 0.25mg tablet?
A:
Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets may induce negative effects that impair your driving ability. Musculoskeletal relaxation and sedation are the most prevalent detrimental consequences of the Macfresh 0.25 tablet. It has the potential to impair driving ability.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Macfresh 0.25mg tablets?
A:
Due to the high prevalence of major side effects, drinking alcohol while taking this medication is not suggested. Dizziness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, respiratory problems, and other possible side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have suicidal thoughts. Since the Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet has the potential to cause suicidal thoughts in the user, you should regularly supervise its use.
- You have any problems with your liver or kidneys after taking this medicine. Your liver/renal function should be closely monitored.
- You have been taking Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets for the long term. Individuals with a history of addiction must use this medication with caution as this medicine has habit-forming potential.
- You notice a decrease in your pulse rate. In large doses, this medicine might induce a drop in blood pressure, leading to migraines, blackouts, and other side effects.
Mode of Action of Macfresh 0.25 MG
How Does It Work?
The active ingredient in Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets is benzodiazepine. It involves stimulating the activity of GABA, a chemical messenger that regulates aberrant and abnormal nerve cell processes in the brain. It works by blocking the platelet-activating factor receptor, which prevents subdural hematomas from recurring after neurosurgery....
Directions for Use of Macfresh 0.25 MG
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and duration of this medication.
- Consume the tablet as a whole. It should not be crushed, mashed, or broken.
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should be taken at the same time every day to keep the medication level stable in the body.
Interactions of Macfresh 0.25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should not be taken with certain antiretrovirals like Abamune, A Bec L. Combining these medications may raise the blood concentration of Etizolam.
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should not be taken with certain antifungal antibiotics such as Abhope. Combining these medications may cause excessive blood levels of Etizolam.
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should not be taken with certain antiviral medications such as Adesera and Adheb. Combining these medications may induce an excessive blood concentration of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets....
- Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should not be taken with certain antipsychotic medications such as Skizotus and Amipheral. On combining, Macfresh may increase the level of Amisulpride which may contribute to life-threatening impaired pulse rate....
Storage and disposal of Macfresh 0.25 MG
Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets should be stored in a dry and cool place. It should be kept away from the reach of kids and pets. This medication should not be discarded in the toilet flush or thrown into a sewage system. It should be discarded appropriately according to the directions of the pharmacist or physician....
Dosage of Macfresh 0.25 MG
Overdose
If you suspect an overdose of this medication, immediately seek medical advice. Symptoms of an overdose with Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets include confusion, slowed pulse, muscle weakness, and extreme drowsiness....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed a dose of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. If you recall the missed dose when it is almost time for the next one, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take both of them together; this can lead to adverse reactions....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does it take for a Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet to work?
A: Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet starts acting in 30 to 60 minutes and peaks within 3 to 4 hours. The effects of this medicine lasts 6 to 8 hours in the system; stronger doses can last even longer.
Q: What if I abruptly stop using the Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet?
A: Sudden discontinuation of Macfresh 0.25 mg tablets may result in withdrawal effects. Insomnia, anxiety, headaches, dizziness, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), anorexia, nausea, vomiting, tremors, lethargy, irritability, profuse sweating, hypersensitivity to hearing or visual stimuli are some of the symptoms.
Q: What makes Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet better than other benzodiazepines?
A: Macfresh 0.25 mg tablet has fewer sedative effects, less reliance, and less tolerance than other benzodiazepines. On the other hand, long-term usage can impair the medicine's effectiveness and lead to abuse and addiction.
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MACFRESH
Expires on or After
23/07/2025
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