Trika 0.5 MG Tablet

Trika 0.5 MG Tablet is an effective drug prescribed to patients who have panic disorders and anxiety disorders as a result of depression. The drug controls the levels of certain unbalanced chemicals released by the brain in patients who suffer from depression.

Trika 0.5 MG Tablet is a part of a group of medicines which go by the name of benzodiazepine. This class of drugs work in a way through which they calm the brain and the central nervous system, preventing panic attacks.

The drug is meant for oral consumption and should not be chewed or swallowed whole. Allow the tablet to dissolve when you place it in your mouth before gulping it down. In case you are taking the liquid form of Trika 0.5 MG Tablet, measure it properly and only take the dosage that has been prescribed.

Before you start the drug be sure to research some general information about it. For instance, the drug is not meant for patients who suffer from problems like glaucoma and allergies.

To ensure if Trika 0.5 MG Tablet is safe for consumption, inform your doctor if you have health issues like:

• Epileptic seizures
• Asthma
• Depression and suicidal thoughts
• Addiction to alcohol or drugs
• Taking narcotic medication.

Trika 0.5 MG Tablet can result in birth defects. Therefore it cannot be taken by pregnant women. Traces of the drug has been found in breast milk too and can have a negative impact on the infant. Thus, nursing mothers are also advised not to take Trika 0.5 MG Tablet.

Some side effects of the drug include tiredness, feeling sleepy, memory issues, and developing anxiousness. Experiencing withdrawal symptoms is also a common side effect of Trika 0.5 MG Tablet. Misuse of Trika 0.5 MG Tablet can result in overdosage and even death in extreme cases. This drug can become addictive, thus it should be kept away from individuals who have a history of drug addiction.

• Anxiety

• Panic Disorder

• Allergy

• Azole antifungal agents

• Narrow Angle Glaucoma

• Severe Liver Impairment

• Pregnancy

• Unsteadiness

• Loss Of Coordination

• Drowsiness

• Blurred Vision

• Sleeplessness

• Decreased Appetite

• Weight Loss

• Double Vision

• Sudden Sweating

• Heartburn

• Fatigue

• Rash

• Tremor

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medicine is excreted in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 44 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  Habit forming tendencies has been reported for this drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

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

• Does this affect liver function?

  Dosing adjustment in hepatic impairment is needed. Reduce the dose by 50% to 60% and avoid this medicine in cirrhosis.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It may have additive CNS effects, avoid using alcohol when taking this medication.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It may affect the alertness of the patient taking this medicine. Thus it is suggested to avoid driving if taking this medication.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  It is assumed to be safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data is available to suggest requirement of dose adjustment. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Trika 0.5 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Manorest 0.5 MG Tablet

  Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Zoldac 0.5 MG Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Zolax 0.5 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Stressban 0.5 MG Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• M Nem 500 MG Infusion

  Sanofi India Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

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

The drug, like other benzodiazepines, 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)

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 Medicine

  The medication interacts with cetirizine, metoclopramide, azole antifungals, opioids and antihypertensives.

• Interaction with Disease

  Patients suffering from glaucoma and seizure disorders should exercise caution.

• Interaction with Food

  Grapefruit juice should be consumed with Trika 0.5 MG Tablet. Alternatively, you can consume orange juice which does not affect the medicine.

• Ques : What is Trika 0.5 mg tablet?

  Ans : It is a medication which has Alprazolam as an active element present in it. The medicine performs its action by binding at several sites within the brain and affecting the chemical action to produce a depressive effect on brain activity.

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

  Ans : Trika 0.5 mg is a medication used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Anxiety and Panic disorder.

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

  Ans : Trika tablet causes side effects such as Changes in the pattern of speech, Unsteadiness, Loss of coordination, Drowsiness, Blurred vision, Abdominal pain, Difficult or painful urination, Headache, Chest pain, Sleeplessness, Irregular menstrual periods, Decreased appetite, Weight loss, Double vision, etc.

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

  Ans : Keep the tablet in a cool dry place and in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children. Unused medicines should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.

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

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

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Trika 0.5 MG Tablet?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as hypersensitivity.

• Ques : Is Trika 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 Trika 0.5 MG Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.