express delivery
Express delivery to
Select Pincode
Search for Medicine and Healthcare items
Search
medicine

Zecalm 0.5mg Tablet

By TRIKO PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
We do not sell this product
All the Products are packed and stored Safely

Zecalm 0.5 MG Description

Zecalm Tablet is used to treat a brain-related disorder such as severe anxiety, anxiety associated with depression (low mood associated with fear and stress) and panic disorders (a feeling of terror,

without any association of real danger). Zecalm has alprazolam as its main ingredient. Zecalm Tablet enhances the effect of the chemical substance GABA, thereby reducing and inhibiting the abnormal and excessive nerve cells and nerve transmission within the brain. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, as the sudden stopping of this medicine may result in worsening of the condition. Your doctor will gradually reduce the dose of the medicine.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

Offer Price₹22.00
You Save₹3.00 (12% on MRP)
ContainsAlprazolam(0.5 Mg)
UsesAnxiety, Panic disorders, Anxiety associtaed with depression
Side effectsSedation, dizziness, decreased appetite, altered coordination
TherapyANTI-ANXIETY
molecules
Check more medicines with composition as Alprazolam(0.5 Mg)
uses

Uses of Zecalm 0.5 MG

Zecalm Tablet is used to treat certain psychotic disorders such as anxiety disorder associated with depression, panic disorder.
contraindications

Contraindications of Zecalm 0.5 MG

  • If you are allergic to alprazolam or other ingredients present in the Zecalm Tablet.
  • If you suffer from a very weak and tired muscles condition (myasthenia gravis).
  • If you have severe chest problems and irregular breathing difficulties even while sleeping (chronic bronchitis, sleep apnoea).
  • If you have severe liver problems. If you are on antifungal medicine such as ketoconazole and itraconazole.
  • If you have narrow-angle glaucoma (increased pressure within the eye).
sideEffects

Side effects of Zecalm 0.5 MG

  • Decreased appetite
  • Sedation
  • Sleepiness
  • Altered co-ordination or balance
  • Memory impairment
  • Slurred speech
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Zecalm 0.5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Zecalm Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Zecalm Tablets should not be used during pregnancy. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine only if it is necessary and has no other alternate medication. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Zecalm Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Alprazolam in Zecalm passess into the breast milk. Thus, it is recommended not to take this medicine, if you are breastfeeding or a nursing mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zecalm Tablet?
A:
It is advised not to drive after taking the medicine as it can make you feel sleepy, dizzy and alter your concentration level.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zecalm Tablet?
A:
It is recommended not to take alcohol while taking the medicine, as alcohol increases the effects of the medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have or had any psychiatric disorder such as maina, suicide.
  • You have lung, kidney or liver problems.
  • You have fits.
  • You are pregnant.
  • You have difficulty in passing urine after taking this medicine.
  • You are an elderly patient.
  • You are any painkiller such as morphine, tramadol, etc.
  • You have or had experienced any withdrawal or dependence effects, as a result of abruptly stopping the treatment.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Zecalm 0.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Alprazolam works by increasing the action of a natural chemical substance called GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain. GABA is responsible for reducing the abnormal and excessive activity of th...
Read more
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Zecalm 0.5 MG

  • Take this medication as whole with a glass of water.
  • Take it as advised by doctor at prescribed dose and duration, perferably at same time daily.
interactions

Interactions of Zecalm 0.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way this medicine works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, suppleme...
    Read more
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Zecalm 0.5 MG

  • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.
  • Do not store it above 25°C.
  • Do not throw the medication via household waste of wastewater. Ask your pharmacist about the proper disposal of medicines no longer required.
dosage

Dosage of Zecalm 0.5 MG

Overdose

If you do accidentally take too many Tablets you may experience sleepiness, confusion, impaired coordination and rarely command death. In such cases, immediately contact your doctor.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose ...
Read more

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

^

Q: Is Zecalm Tablet addictive?

A: Yes, Zecalm Tablet is known to have habit-forming and dependency potential. Thus, if you stop taking this medicine abruptly you may experience withdrawal symptoms and the condition may worsen further. Your doctor will slowly reduce the dose of the medicine depending on your condition.

Q: Can I take Zecalm Tablet for pain?

A: No, Zecalm Tablet is not a pain killer medicine. It belongs to the benzodiazepines class of medicine and is mainly used for the treatment of anxiety, panic disorder and anxiety associated with depression.
Product Details
Brand
ZECALM
Expires on or After
27/03/2025

Other Products from this Brand

Last Updated on: 04 Oct 2023 | 01:28 PM (IST)

Health Articles

Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here  for detailed T&C.
Our Payment Partners
https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/gpay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/paytm.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/amazon-pay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/phonepe.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mobikwik.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/airtel-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/ola-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/maestro.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mastercard.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/visa.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/rupay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/diners.svg