Pax 0.125mg Tablet [Alprazolam (0.125mg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pax 0.125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pax 0.125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pax 0.125mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pax 0.125mg 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.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pax 0.125mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Pax 0.125mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pax 0.125mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pax 0.125mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Pax 0.125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pax 0.125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Pax 0.125mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Benzodiazepines Derivative
Habit Forming :: Yes
Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS
Action Class :: Benzodiazepines

Treatment of Anxiety|Treatment of Panic disorder

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Pax 0.125mg Tablet used for?::: Pax 0.125mg Tablet 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 Pax 0.125mg Tablet safe?::: Pax 0.125mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Is Pax 0.125mg Tablet addictive (habit-forming)?::: Yes, the use of Pax 0.125mg Tablet has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Pax 0.125mg Tablet is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.| Q. Is Pax 0.125mg Tablet an opioid?::: No, Pax 0.125mg Tablet is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.| Q. Is Pax 0.125mg Tablet an anti-depressant?::: No, Pax 0.125mg Tablet is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.| Q. Is Pax 0.125mg Tablet a narcotic substance?::: No, Pax 0.125mg Tablet 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 Pax 0.125mg Tablet for a hangover?::: No, Pax 0.125mg Tablet is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Pax 0.125mg Tablet should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.| Q. Can I take Pax 0.125mg Tablet for anxiety?::: Yes, Pax 0.125mg 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 Pax 0.125mg Tablet reduce blood pressure?::: Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Pax 0.125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Pax 0.125mg Tablet.| Q. Does Pax 0.125mg Tablet make you sleepy?::: Yes, Pax 0.125mg Tablet makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Pax 0.125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Pax 0.125mg Tablet and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.| Q. Does Pax 0.125mg Tablet cause weight gain?::: Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Pax 0.125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience a disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Pax 0.125mg Tablet.| Q. Can I take Pax 0.125mg Tablet with hydrocodone?::: Pax 0.125mg Tablet should not be taken with hydrocodone. Pax 0.125mg Tablet 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 Pax 0.125mg Tablet with paracetamol?::: No, interactions have been reported between Pax 0.125mg Tablet 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 Pax 0.125mg Tablet for the rest of my life?::: No, Pax 0.125mg Tablet should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.