food interaction for Shant Tablet MD
alcohol interaction for Shant Tablet MD
pregnancy interaction for Shant Tablet MD
lactation interaction for Shant Tablet MD
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Shant 0.5 Tablet MD may be taken with or without food.
None
None
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Shant 0.5 Tablet MD.
CAUTION
The safety of Shant 0.5 Tablet MD 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Shant 0.5 Tablet MD is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Shant 0.5mg Tablet MD
Etizolam(0.5mg)
Shant tablet md uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of insomnia and short term anxiety.
How shant tablet md works
Shant 0.5 Tablet MD 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 shant tablet md
Decreased appetite
SUBSTITUTES FOR Shant Tablet MD
64 Substitutes
64 Substitutes
Sorted By
Rs. 61.75pay 10% more per Tablet MD
Rs. 65.63pay 17% more per Tablet MD
Rs. 88.13pay 57% more per Tablet MD
Rs. 38.44save 32% more per Tablet MD
Rs. 45save 20% more per Tablet MD
Expert advice FOR Shant Tablet MD
- Take it as per the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Etizolam 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.
- Do not take this medicine if you have a history of drug addiction or drug abuse.
- 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 Shant 0.5mg Tablet MD
Etizolam
Q. Does Shant 0.5 Tablet MD have abuse potential?
Yes, several reports mention the abuse potential of Shant 0.5 Tablet MD. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients prone to drug abuse.
Q. What are the advantages of Shant 0.5 Tablet MD over other benzodiazepines (BZDs)?
As compared to other benzodiazepines, Shant 0.5 Tablet MD has lesser sedative effects, lower dependence, and lower tolerance. However, long-term use can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine and may cause dependence and addiction.
Q. What happens if you stop taking Shant 0.5 Tablet MD suddenly?
Stopping Shant 0.5 Tablet MD suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms, which may include anxiety, insomnia, headache, dizziness, ringing sound in the ear (tinnitus), eating disorder (anorexia), vomiting, nausea, tremors, weakness, excessive sweating (perspiration), irritability, hypersensitivity to visual and auditory stimuli. Stopping the medicine suddenly may also cause palpitations, a fast heart rate, and postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure on standing). In severe and rare cases of withdrawal from high doses, patients may develop seizures, mental disorders (psychosis), agitation, confusion, and hallucinations.









