Alzam 1mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Alzam 1mg Tablet

Alprazolam(1mg)

food interaction for Alzam Tablet

alcohol interaction for Alzam Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Alzam Tablet

lactation interaction for Alzam Tablet

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Alzam 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alzam 1mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Alzam 1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alzam 1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Alzam 1mg Tablet

Alprazolam(1mg)

Alzam tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Anxiety and Panic disorder.

How alzam tablet works

Alzam 1mg Tablet helps relieve anxiety and panic by calming the brain. It works by increasing the effects of a natural brain chemical called GABA, which reduces excessive brain activity. This creates a relaxing and calming effect, helping to ease feelings of worry, nervousness, and stress. It also helps with sleep and reduces muscle tension. However, since it can cause drowsiness and dependence if used for a long time, it should be taken only as prescribed by a doctor.

Common side effects of alzam tablet

Impaired coordination, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Difficulty in speaking, Altered libido

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Expert advice FOR Alzam Tablet

  • The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
  • Alprazolam may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor, as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremors, and confusion.

Frequently asked questions FOR Alzam 1mg Tablet

Alprazolam

Q. Is Alzam 1mg Tablet safe?
Alzam 1mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Alzam 1mg Tablet addictive (habit-forming)?
Yes, the use of Alzam 1mg Tablet has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of physical or psychological addiction. The abrupt discontinuation of Alzam 1mg Tablet is not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q. Is Alzam 1mg Tablet an opioid?
No, Alzam 1mg Tablet is not an opioid; it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
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Q. Is Alzam 1mg Tablet an anti-depressant?
No, Alzam 1mg Tablet is not an antidepressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q. Can I take Alzam 1mg Tablet for a hangover?
No, Alzam 1mg Tablet is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Alzam 1mg Tablet should not be taken with alcohol as both substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q. Can I take Alzam 1mg Tablet for anxiety?
Yes, Alzam 1mg Tablet is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not recommended for mild anxiety associated with the stress of day-to-day life situations.
Q. Does Alzam 1mg Tablet reduce blood pressure?
Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Alzam 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience an excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Alzam 1mg Tablet.
Q. Does Alzam 1mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Alzam 1mg Tablet makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Alzam 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Alzam 1mg Tablet and your work requires you to remain alert or if you drive yourself, as it may affect your driving.
Q. Can I take Alzam 1mg Tablet with hydrocodone?
Alzam 1mg Tablet should not be taken with hydrocodone. Alzam 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines, and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both classes cause sedation (increased tendency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Alzam 1mg Tablet for the rest of my life?
No, Alzam 1mg Tablet should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 June, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)