Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR

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Composition FOR Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR

Alprazolam(1mg)

food interaction for Lamtric Tablet SR

alcohol interaction for Lamtric Tablet SR

pregnancy interaction for Lamtric Tablet SR

lactation interaction for Lamtric Tablet SR

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Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR 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 Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR.
UNSAFE
Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR 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
Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR

Alprazolam(1mg)

Lamtric tablet sr uses

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

How lamtric tablet sr works

Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR 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 lamtric tablet sr

Lightheadedness, Drowsiness

SUBSTITUTES FOR Lamtric Tablet SR

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Expert advice FOR Lamtric Tablet SR

  • 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 Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR

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Q. What is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR used for?
Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not to be used for mild anxiety associated with the stress of day to day life situations.
Q. Is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR safe?
Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR addictive (habit-forming)?
Yes, the use of Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
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Q. Is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR an opioid?
No, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q. Is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR an anti-depressant?
No, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q. Is Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR a narcotic substance?
No, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines and is used for the treatment of anxiety.
Q. Can I take Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR for a hangover?
No, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q. Can I take Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR for anxiety?
Yes, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR 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 Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR reduce blood pressure?
Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR.
Q. Does Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR make you sleepy?
Yes, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.
Q. Does Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor if you experience a disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR.
Q. Can I take Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR with hydrocodone?
Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR should not be taken with hydrocodone. Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the 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 Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR with paracetamol?
No, interactions have been reported between Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR and paracetamol. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR for the rest of my life?
No, Lamtric 1mg Tablet SR should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)