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Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet

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Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is a product of Endocard India Pvt Ltd

Composition: Alprazolam (0.25mg) + Propranolol (20mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet

Description:

Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety. It calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. It also blocks the action of certain chemical messengers on the heart and blood vessels. This reduces heart rate and blood pressure.

Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has high habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as this may reduce its effectiveness.

Some common side effects of this medicine include confusion, memory impairment, slow heart rate, tiredness, and nightmare.  It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. The drug has the ability to hide the symptoms of diabetes, hence monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine. Let your doctor know if you experience increased swelling around your legs or ankles, sudden weight gain or sudden shortness of breath while on the treatment.

Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Azocalm

  • Confusion
  • Drowsiness
  • Memory impairment
  • Slow heart rate
  • Fatiguedness
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Nightmares
  • Frigid extremities

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet may cause visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, mental confusion, dizziness or tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.

FAQs:

What is Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet used for?

Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is primarily used to treat anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety and panic attacks. Alprazolam in Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet helps calm your brain by enhancing a natural calming chemical called GABA, while propranolol in Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet lowers physical symptoms of anxiety, such as rapid heartbeat, trembling, and high blood pressure, by blocking adrenaline effects on the heart and blood vessels.

Who should not take Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet if they are allergic to this medicine, have asthma or breathing problems, a very low heart rate, certain heart conditions like severe heart failure or cardiogenic shock, glaucoma, or muscle disorders like myasthenia gravis.

What should I do if I experience serious side effects of Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet?

Perceivek immediate medical attention if you experience serious side effects of Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet, such as extreme drowsiness, confusion, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, fainting, or severe allergic reactions, like rash or swelling.

Can elderly people use Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet safely?

Elderly patients should use Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet with caution, as they may be more sensitive to side effects, like dizziness, confusion, or low blood pressure. They should be closely monitored by their doctor.

How long can I use Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet?

Azocalm 0.25mg/20mg Tablet is generally prescribed for short-term use to manage anxiety symptoms. Long-term use may increase the risk of dependence and side effects, so regular follow-up with your doctor is important to adjust or stop treatment safely.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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