food interaction for Sylkam Tablet
alcohol interaction for Sylkam Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Sylkam Tablet
lactation interaction for Sylkam Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Sylkam 0.25mg 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 not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet
Etizolam(0.25mg)
Sylkam tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of short term anxiety and insomnia.
How sylkam tablet works
Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet 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 sylkam tablet
Altered libido, Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness, Fainting, Headache, Muscle coordination impaired, Muscle weakness, Sedation, Slurred speech, Tremors, Visual impairment
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Expert advice FOR Sylkam Tablet
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is less as compared to other benzodiazepines.
- 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.
- 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, tremor, and confusion.
Frequently asked questions FOR Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet
Etizolam
Q. Does Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet have abuse potential?
Yes, there are several reports mentioning the abuse potential of Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients prone to drug abuse.
Q. What are the advantages of Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet over other benzodiazepines (BZDs)?
As compared to other benzodiazepines, Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet has lesser sedative effects, lower dependence, and lower tolerance. However, long-term use can reduce the effectivity of the medicine and may cause dependence and addiction.
Q. What happens if you stop taking Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet suddenly?
Stopping Sylkam 0.25mg Tablet suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms which may include anxiety, insomnia, headache, dizziness, ringing sound in ear (tinnitus), eating disorder (anorexia), vomiting, nausea, tremor, weakness, excessive sweating (perspiration), irritability, hypersensitivity to visual and auditory stimuli. Stopping the medicine suddenly may also cause palpitations, 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 disorder (psychosis), agitation, confusion, and hallucinations.