Lexotanil Tablet 3mg
Lexotanil tablet, containing Bromazepam 3mg, is a prescription medication used for managing anxiety, tension, and related emotional disturbances. It belongs to the benzodiazepine drug class and works by calming the central nervous system to relieve symptoms of anxiety and stress. Lexotanil is not intended for long-term use and should be taken under medical supervision.
- Manufactured by: Martin Dow
- Generic: Bromazepam
- Drug Class: Benzodiazepine
- Available strengths: 3mg, 6mg
- Price: PKR 100-120 per strip
- 1 pack = 5 strips , 1 strip = 10 tablets
Lexotanil Tablet Uses
Lexotanil tablet is commonly prescribed for the following conditions:
- Emotional disturbances associated with stress
- Sleep disturbances due to anxiety
- Tension headaches
- Anxiety disorders
- Panic attacks
The medication is effective in reducing physical and psychological symptoms of anxiety, such as restlessness, rapid heartbeat, and restlessness.
Dosage
The dosage of Lexotanil varies based on individual needs and medical conditions. The typical dosage for adults is 3mg up to three times a day. Follow your doctor’s prescription carefully to avoid dependence or overdose.
How to Use Lexotanil Tablet
- Take Lexotanil exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Avoid taking it with alcohol, as it can intensify sedative effects.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Side Effects of Lexotanil Tablet
Common side effects of Lexotanil may include:
- Memory or concentration difficulties
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Drowsiness or fatigue
- Impaired coordination
- Dry mouth
Rare but severe side effects can include:
- Dependence or withdrawal symptoms, if used long-term.
- Confusion or mood changes
- Breathing difficulties
If you experience any severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.
Warnings Associated with Lexotanil Tablet
- Dependency Risk: Lexotanil carries a risk of physical and psychological dependence. Use for the shortest duration possible.
- Driving and Machinery: Avoid operating machinery or driving, as Lexotanil may cause drowsiness or impair coordination.
- Alcohol Interaction: Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication, as it increases sedation risks.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Avoid Lexotanil during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including antidepressants, antihistamines, or other CNS depressants.This is to avoid any drug interactions.
Storage
- Store Lexotanil tablets in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
FAQs
1. What is the price of Lexotanil Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of Lexotanil 3mg tablets in Pakistan ranges between 100-150 PKR per strip, each strip contains 10 tablets.
2. What are the uses of Lexotanil Tablet in Urdu?
Lexotanil گولی، اضطراب، تناؤ، اور متعلقہ جذباتی خلل کے انتظام کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ اضطراب اور تناؤ کی علامات کو دور کرنے کے لیے مرکزی اعصابی نظام کو پرسکون کرکے کام کرتا ہے۔ Lexotanil طویل مدتی استعمال کے لیے نہیں ہے اور اسے طبی نگرانی میں لیا جانا چاہیے۔
3. Is Lexotanil safe for long-term use?
Lexotanil is not recommended for long-term use due to the risk of dependence and withdrawal symptoms. Use it for the shortest duration as prescribed by your doctor.