Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet

Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet is an effective drug prescribed to patients who have trouble sleeping. The drug controls the levels of certain unbalanced chemicals released by the brain in patients who suffer from insomnia. This class of drugs work in a way through which they calm the brain and the central nervous system.

This medicine also relieves anxiety in patients with by controlling the levels of certain unbalanced chemicals released by the brain in patients who suffer from depression. It helps in regulating the sleep cycle and aids patients to sleep quickly.

This drug can become addictive, thus it should not be used in individuals who have a history of drug addiction. Before you start the medication, research some general information about it. For instance, the drug is not meant for patients who suffer from problems like glaucoma and allergies. Inform your doctor if you have health issues like epileptic seizures and asthma.

The medication can result in birth defects. Therefore it should not be consumed by pregnant women. Traces of the drug has been found in breast milk too and can have a negative impact on the infant. Thus, breastfeeding mothers are also advised not to take it.

Some side effects of the medication include tiredness, feeling sleepy, memory issues and developing anxiousness. Experiencing withdrawal symptoms is also a common side effect of this tablet.

• Insomnia

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• Confusion

• Drowsiness

• Tiredness

• Uncoordinated Body Movements

• Depression

• Memory Impairment

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medicine is excreted in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 44 hours for an immediate release tablet and 52 hours for an extended release tablet.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of the medicine reflects within 1 to 2 hours for an immediate release tablet, 1.5 to 2 hours for a disintegrating tablet and 9 hours for an extended release tablet.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  Habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is known to excreted through human breast milk. It is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is found to be unsafe to consume alcohol along with this medicine. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medicine might affect the consciousness of the patient, thus driving must be avoided.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Availability of data suggests that this medicine is probably safe in patients with kidney disease and adjustment of dose might not be needed. Kindly consult your doctor for further details.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Caution must be taken in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose is needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

The medication has a high affinity for the benzodiazepine binding site in the brain. It facilitates the inhibitory neurotransmitter action of gamma-aminobutyric acid, which mediates both pre- and post-synaptic inhibition in the central nervous system (CNS). It also works on adenylate cyclase and the blocking of a cAMP signal transduction pathway, after binding to melatonin receptor type 1A. This drug triggers phospholipase C.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of depression and breathlessness.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  This medicine causes an increase in the level of alkaline phosphatase.

• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with Teriflunomide, Fluvoxamine, Warfarin, Ifosfamide and anti hypertensive drugs.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medication interacts with Liver Disease, glaucoma and depression.

• Ques : What is stresnil 0 5 mg tablet?

  Ans : Stresnil has Alprazolam and Melatonin as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by binding to the benzodiazepine receptor site on the GABA-A receptor leading to central nervous system depressant activity, improves sleep by setting the natural biological clock of the body.

• Ques : What are the uses of stresnil 0 5 mg tablet?

  Ans : Stresnil is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Sleep disorders, Anxiety disorders, Panic disorders, Depression, Anxiety.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of stresnil 0 5 mg tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include Impaired coordination, Irritability, Memory impairment, Insomnia, Dysarthria, Stomach pain, Night sweats, Loss of consciousness or fainting, Protein excretion in urine.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal stresnil 0 5 mg tablet?

  Ans : Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the conditions such as Autoimmune diseases, Breastfeeding, Children, Intolerance to some sugars, Liver or kidney problems, Pregnant, Usage of Itraconazole, Usage of Ketoconazole, etc.

• Ques : Is Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Stresnil 0.5 mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Constipation, Increased weight, Cognitive disorder, Weight gain, Nervousness, Inability to fall asleep, Dry mouth, Erosion, Drowsiness, Light-headedness, Depression, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Tiredness, Impaired coordination, Irritability, etc.