Azen
Azen Products are primarily used for
Anxiety, Panic disorder
About Azen Products
Azen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Azen are Memory impairment, Sleepiness, Nausea, Constipation, Difficulty in speaking, Impaired coordination, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Decreased libido.
How Azen Products work
Alprazolam 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.
Patient Concerns about Azen Products
Frequently asked questions about Azen Products
Frequently asked questions about Alprazolam
Q. Is Azen 250mg Tablet safe?
Azen 250mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Azen 250mg Tablet addictive (habit-forming)?
Yes, the use of Azen 250mg Tablet has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of physical or psychological addiction. The abrupt discontinuation of Azen 250mg Tablet is not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q. Is Azen 250mg Tablet an opioid?
No, Azen 250mg Tablet is not an opioid; it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q. Is Azen 250mg Tablet an anti-depressant?
No, Azen 250mg Tablet is not an antidepressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q. Can I take Azen 250mg Tablet for a hangover?
No, Azen 250mg Tablet is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Azen 250mg Tablet should not be taken with alcohol as both substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q. Can I take Azen 250mg Tablet for anxiety?
Yes, Azen 250mg 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 Azen 250mg Tablet reduce blood pressure?
Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Azen 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience an excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Azen 250mg Tablet.
Q. Does Azen 250mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Azen 250mg Tablet makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Azen 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Azen 250mg Tablet and your work requires you to remain alert or if you drive yourself, as it may affect your driving.
Q. Can I take Azen 250mg Tablet with hydrocodone?
Azen 250mg Tablet should not be taken with hydrocodone. Azen 250mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines, and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both 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 Azen 250mg Tablet for the rest of my life?
No, Azen 250mg Tablet should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.