Alprax XR 2 ( Alprazolam 2mg)
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Alprax XR 2 is a triazole analog that belongs to the 1,4-benzodiazepine medication family. It works as an anxiolytic, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant. The Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)-benzodiazepine receptor complex is thought to be involved in the action of alprazolam. It has a dose-dependent CNS depressive effect, similar to other benzodiazepines, ranging from moderate impairment of task performance to hypnosis.
Alprax XR 2 Description
Indications
Alprazolam may be prescribed for the short-term management of anxiety disorders and panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. Use this medicine only as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
Manufacturer
Opsonin Pharma Ltd.
Pharmacology
Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine with anxiolytic, sedative and anticonvulsant effects. Its activity is associated with the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) benzodiazepine receptor complex and may cause dose-dependent central nervous system depression.
Dosage and Administration
The dose must be determined by a qualified prescriber according to the patient’s condition, response, age and medical history. Take the medicine exactly as prescribed. Extended-release tablets should be swallowed whole and must not be chewed, crushed or broken.
Do not increase the dose or stop treatment suddenly without medical advice. Withdrawal usually requires a gradual dose reduction supervised by a healthcare professional.
Interactions
Alprazolam can interact with alcohol, opioids, sedatives, psychotropic medicines, anticonvulsants, antihistamines and other medicines that depress the central nervous system. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines and supplements you take.
Possible Side Effects
Common effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, impaired coordination, headache, confusion, dry mouth and constipation. Seek urgent medical attention for severe sedation, breathing difficulty, an allergic reaction or other serious symptoms.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Alprazolam may harm an unborn or breastfed baby. Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Precautions and Warnings
Alprazolam can cause physical and psychological dependence. Extra caution may be required for people with liver or kidney disease, breathing disorders, sleep apnoea, a history of substance dependence, or for older adults. Do not drive or operate machinery if affected.
Therapeutic Class
Benzodiazepine anxiolytic and sedative.
Storage
Store below 30°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
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Medical Disclaimer
This content is provided for general information only and is not a substitute for advice, diagnosis or treatment from a qualified healthcare professional. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow the instructions of your prescriber or pharmacist.
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