INTRODUCTION:
In Severe anxiety Poxid 10mg Tablet gives short-term relief from the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating and feeling irritable. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping it suddenly can cause serious problems. So, do not stop taking it without discussing with your doctor. In Alcohol withdrawal Poxid 10mg Tablet helps relieve unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. It takes roughly 30 minutes for a patient to feel the effects of Poxid 10mg Tablet. It lowers symptoms of anxiety and muscle spasms caused by alcohol withdrawal. When used along with social support and counseling, it helps people recover from alcohol addiction and to avoid having the urge to drink alcohol again.
Uses / Indications:
Severe anxiety | Alcohol withdrawal
BENEFITS/INSTRUCTION:
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. Poxid 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Poxid 10mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Side Effects:
Drowsiness | Sedation | Dizziness | Uncoordinated body movements | Fatigue | Unsteadiness | Balance disorder (loss of balance)
How to use:
Poxid 10mg 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.
Pregnancy interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction:
UNSAFE
Interactions / Warnings:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Poxid 10mg Tablet. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Poxid 10mg 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 - Poxid 10mg 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 - Poxid 10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Poxid 10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Poxid 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Poxid 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Poxid 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Poxid 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Faq for medicine:
Q. Does Poxid 10mg Tablet work and what does Poxid 10mg Tablet treat?::: Poxid 10mg Tablet is used for the short-term (2-4 weeks only) treatment of severe anxiety, which may occur alone or in association with sleeping problems (insomnia) or personality/behavioral disorders. It may also be used to treat muscle spasms, and to relieve alcohol withdrawal symptoms| Q. Is Poxid 10mg Tablet addictive?::: Yes. Poxid 10mg Tablet is not recommended for long term use as it may increase the risk of dependence| Q. Is Poxid 10mg Tablet stronger than Xanax?::: Xanax is a trade name for active drug alprazolam which belongs to the same group of medicines as Poxid 10mg Tablet called benzodiazepines. Poxid 10mg Tablet used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms. Xanax (alprazolam) is used to treat severe anxiety and severe anxiety associated with depression| Q. Can I take ibuprofen with chlordiazepoxide?::: Chlordiazepoxide has no known harmful interaction with ibuprofen. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required| Q. Does Poxid 10mg Tablet make you sleepy?::: Yes, Poxid 10mg Tablet may make you sleepy| Q. Does Poxid 10mg Tablet get you high?::: Poxid 10mg Tablet does have the risk of causing dependence on long term use due to the calming effects, which may be described by some as ‘getting high
Description:
Poxid 10mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as benzodiazepine anxiolytics. It is used to treat severe anxiety. It alters brain activity and calms it thereby providing relief. Poxid 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety. The most common side effects of this medicine include lightheadedness, drowsiness, sedation, dizziness, fatigue, balance disorder, unsteadiness, and uncoordinated body movements. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. If you have been taking this medicine for a long time then regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required.
Expert advice:
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. Poxid 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Poxid 10mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Medicine interaction:
In Severe anxiety Poxid 10mg Tablet gives short-term relief from the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating and feeling irritable. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping it suddenly can cause serious problems. So, do not stop taking it without discussing with your doctor. In Alcohol withdrawal Poxid 10mg Tablet helps relieve unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. It takes roughly 30 minutes for a patient to feel the effects of Poxid 10mg Tablet. It lowers symptoms of anxiety and muscle spasms caused by alcohol withdrawal. When used along with social support and counseling, it helps people recover from alcohol addiction and to avoid having the urge to drink alcohol again.
Liver Interaction:
CAUTION