Axitan 2mg Injection
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food interaction for Axitan Injection
alcohol interaction for Axitan Injection
pregnancy interaction for Axitan Injection
lactation interaction for Axitan Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Axitan 2mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Axitan 2mg Injection 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
Axitan 2mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Axitan 2mg Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Axitan 2mg Injection should be gradual.
Axitan 2mg Injection should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Axitan 2mg Injection should be gradual.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Axitan 2mg Injection
Lorazepam(2mg)
Axitan injection uses
{med_name} is used for Status epilepticus, short term anxiety and anxiety disorder.
How axitan injection works
Axitan 2mg Injection is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of axitan injection
Dizziness, Weakness, Sedation, Memory impairment, Injection site pain, Blurred vision, Fatigue, Muscle weakness, Depression, Drowsiness, Unsteadiness, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Abnormality of voluntary movements, Hypersensitivity, Paradoxical reactions, Drug dependence, Apnea (absence of breathing)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Axitan Injection
12 Substitutes
12 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Axitan Injection
- The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
- It 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, tremor, and confusion.
Frequently asked questions FOR Axitan 2mg Injection
Lorazepam
Q. Is Axitan 2mg Injection an opioid? Is it a habit-forming medicine?
No, Axitan 2mg Injection is not an opioid. It belongs to the benzodiazepine group of medicines and is used for short-term treatment (2-4 weeks) only. It is a habit-forming medicine and can make a person physically and psychologically dependent.
Q. For how long will Axitan 2mg Injection stay in my system?
Axitan 2mg Injection may take around 3 days to get completely removed from the system.
Q. Are there any symptoms that I would experience if I get addicted to Axitan 2mg Injection?
The most important symptom of addiction is that you may feel unpleasant if you do not take Axitan 2mg Injection. Another symptom could be that you may increase the dose on your own to feel its effect.