Description

This medicine binds to the chloride channels and facilitates the influx of chloride ions, thus causes hyperpolarization and stabilization of the neuronal membrane, preventing further excitation of the cell.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam)

Changes in pattern of speech 1 severe

Unsteadiness severe

Loss of coordination severe

Drowsiness severe

Blurred vision severe

Abdominal pain severe

Difficult or painful urination severe

Headache severe

Chest pain severe

Sleeplessness severe

Irregular menstrual periods

Decreased appetite

Weight loss

Double vision

Sudden sweating

Acid or sour stomach

Heartburn

Uses of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam)
What is it prescribed for?

Anxiety
Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. Uneasiness, difficulty in sleeping, sweating of hands and feet are some of the symptoms of an anxiety disorder.

Panic disorder
Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) is used in the treatment of panic disorder. Sweating, breathing problem, weakness and numbness in hands are some of the symptoms of a panic disorder.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours for an immediate release tablet, 1.5 to 2 hours for a disintegrating tablet, and 9 hours for an extended release tablet.

Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 44 hours for an immediate release tablet and 52 hours for an extended release tablet / disintegrating tablet.

Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of severe respiratory depression and breathlessness.

Is it habit forming?
Habit forming tendency has been reported.

Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary and only under the supervision of the doctor.

Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is known to be excreted into human breast milk and may cause undesired effects in the breastfed infants. Hence, it is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) or other benzodiazepines.

Azole antifungal agents
Co-administration of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) and azole antifungal agents like Ketoconazole and Itraconazole should be done with extreme caution. Azole antifungal agents will increase the concentration of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) by increasing its availability in the body. This may result in serious side effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary and only under the supervision of the doctor.

Breast-feeding
This medicine is known to be excreted into human breast milk and may cause undesired effects in the breastfed infants. Hence, it is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

General Warnings

Drug dependence
Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) has the tendency to cause dependency and abuse, particularly after a prolonged use or excessive dosages. Individuals with a history of alcohol or substance abuse should be monitored closely when they are on Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam). The dosage of this medicine should be tapered off gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Interdose symptoms
The symptoms of early morning anxiety have been reported in patients who are on maintenance doses of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam). It could be due to the development of tolerance or insufficient dose to maintain the concentration of medicine in the body. In these situations, the same dose can be divided into multiple doses and administered more frequently.

Suicidal tendency
Use of benzodiazepines in depression conditions may increase the risk of suicide. Therefore, this medicine should be used with caution and prescription size should be limited in patients with depression or suicidal tendencies.

Age less than 18 years
Use of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) is not recommended in individuals who are less than 18 years of age.

Elderly population
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in individuals who are 60 years old and above due to the increased risk of sedation and muscle weakness.

Impaired kidney and liver function
This medicine should be used with caution in individuals with impaired kidney function and liver function.

Dosage

Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam), take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions
Interaction with Medicines

Cetirizine moderate

Metoclopramide moderate

Opioids severe

Azole antifungal agents severe

Antihypertensives moderate

Disease interactions

severe
Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) is known to increase the fluid pressure inside the eye in some cases. Hence, it is contraindicated in patients with acute narrow-angle glaucoma which is an eye disorder.

severe
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a known history of seizure disorders. This medicine may increase the risk of seizures. Also, suddenly stopping Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) may cause withdrawal effects and can precipitate seizures. Hence, the dose should be reduced gradually. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Food interactions

Consumption of grapefruit juice with this medicine is not recommended as it may lead to serious side effects.

General Instructions

Take Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam) with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.

Other details

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Causes sleepiness

References

practo.com –
Alprazolam [Internet].
Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/alprazolam-10-api
[cited 14 september 2019].
4 Jul 2017

drugs.com –
Alprazolam [Internet].
Available from: https://www.drugs.com/alprazolam.html
[cited 14 september 2019].
Dec 28, 2018

medlineplus.gov –
AlprazolamAlprazolam [Internet].
Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a684001.html
[cited 14 september 2019].
11 September 2019

Additional Information:
what are the adverse effects of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam)?
Insomnia, restlessness, headache, dizziness, akathisia, somnolence, tremor, blurred vision, GI upset, asthaenia. Stroke, TIA in elderly demented patients.

What happens if I miss a dose of Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam)?
Adults: Anxiety: Initial: 0.25-0.5 mg three times daily. Titrate: May increase every 3-4 days. Max: 4 mg/day.

Panic Disorder: Initial: 0.5-1 mg daily, preferably in the morning. Titrate: Increase by 1 mg/day every 3-4 days. Maintenance: 1-10 mg/day. Usual: 3-6 mg/day.

Children: Not recommended.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam). The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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11 reviews for Neuxam tablet 1 mg 3_10?s(Alprazolam)

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