O ANXIT PLUS 0.5 MG/5 MG TABLET
Rs.59for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for O ANXIT PLUS
alcohol interaction for O ANXIT PLUS
pregnancy interaction for O ANXIT PLUS
lactation interaction for O ANXIT PLUS
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There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
O anxit plus 0.5 mg/5 mg tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
O anxit plus 0.5 mg/5 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
SALT INFORMATION FOR O ANXIT PLUS
Flupenthixol(0.5mg)
Uses
Flupenthixol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
How it works
Flupenthixol works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects the thoughts and moods.
Common side effects
Weight gain, Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Akathisia, Dystonia, Dry mouth, Constipation, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Parkinsonism.
Escitalopram(5mg)
Uses
Escitalopram is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
How it works
Escitalopram works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
Common side effects
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Headache, Fatigue.
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Expert advice FOR O ANXIT PLUS
- Do not start or continue Flupenthixol and consult your doctor, if you are alergic to it.
- Do not suddenly withdraw or discontinue therapy.
- Avoid drinking alcohol.
- Flupenthixol can impair mental and physical coordination and, therefore, caution has to be taken before operating an automobile or machinery or engaging in activities requiring mental alertness and coordination.
Frequently asked questions FOR O ANXIT PLUS
Flupenthixol
Q. What is flupenthixol deconate?
Flupenthixol belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by increasing the amounts of chemical (serotonin), in the brain. Flupenthixol decanoate is a long-acting preparation of flupenthixol for injection into the muscles, which may be given at a frequency ranging from once in a week to once in 4 weeks
Q. What is flupenthixol used for?
Flupenthixol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychoses which are disorders where individuals are unable to distinguish between what is real and unreal, think clearly, manage emotions, relate to others, and function normally
Q. Why is flupenthixol banned?
Flupenthixol in combination with melitracen is banned in india due to safety concern
Escitalopram
Q. What is escitalopram used for?
Escitalopram is used in the treatment of depression (major depressive episodes) and anxiety disorder - social anxiety disorder (social phobia), generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder with or without agoraphobia(a fear of wide, open, public spaces) and obsessive compulsive disorder.
Q. Is escitalopram a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)?
Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). These medicines act on the serotonin system in the brain by increasing the serotonin level. Disturbed serotonin system is considered an important factor in the development of depression and related diseases. Escitalopram is used for the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorder and panic disorder.
Q. Is escitalopram used for anxiety?
Yes, escitalopram is indicated for the treatment of all types of anxiety disorders - social anxiety disorder (social phobia), generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder with or without agoraphobia(a fear of wide, open, public spaces) and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
