Lam 0.5mg Tablet

Lam 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 stress of day today life situations.

Lam is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Yes, the use of Lam has addictive potential. Its use is associated with risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Lam is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.

No, Lam is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.

No, Lam is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.

No, Lam is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines and is used for the treatment of anxiety.

No, Lam is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Lam should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.

Yes, Lam 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 stress of day today life situations.

No, Lam is not indicated for the treatment of heart palpitations. However, it may help in reducing heart palpitations associated with anxiety. Lam should always be taken only when advised by your doctor.

No, Lam is not indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal.

Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than prescribed dose of Lam. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Lam.

Yes, Lam makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Lam. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Lam and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.

Yes, Lam like any other medicine has an expiry date and should not be used beyond the date mentioned on the package.

Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Lam. Please consult your doctor if you experience disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Lam.

It has not been reported to cause hair loss. Talk to your doctor if you experience this while taking Lam. As it could be due to some other underlying condition.

Lam should not be taken with hydrocodone. Lam belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

No, interactions have been reported between Lam and paracetamol. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Prednisolone may increase the metabolism (breakdown) of Lam and hence decrease the levels of Lam in the body which may decrease the effect of Lam and a higher dose may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Lam should not be taken with clonazepam as both the medicines belong to the same class of medicines called benzodiazepines. When taken together, they can cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Lam should not be taken with oxycodone. Lam belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and oxycodone belong to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Lam should not be taken with tramadol. Lam belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and tramadol belong to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tenedency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

No, interactions have been reported between Lam and ibuprofen. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

No, interactions have been reported between Lam and sertraline. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

No, interactions have been reported between Lam and buspirone. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

No, Lam should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

No, Lam is not indicated for the treatment of any kind of pain. It belongs to the class of benzodiazepines and is indicated for the treatment of anxiety.