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Buspin 5Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Buspirone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Buspin 5Mg Tablet

This medication helps to reduce anxiety and restore the balance of chemicals in the brain and nerves. It is effective against symptoms of agitation, irritation, panic attacks or dizziness.

This drug, however, does not belong to a class of anti-psychotic drugs and cannot be substituted for medication prescribed specifically for mental health. The drug cannot be administered to children or teenagers below 18 years of age.

It cannot be stopped at a go. You need to keep reducing your dosage and gradually stop taking it. You may have to undergo certain withdrawal symptoms. Do not take the medicine less than or more than the administered dosage and do not prolong the treatment unless advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or planning to conceive any time soon, you must take proper advice from the doctor and get yourself examined thoroughly.

The safety of medicines has not yet been established in breastfeeding mothers and their infants, so it is best to not take this medicine if you are lactating. You may take the medicine with or without food but you must maintain the method each time. Your medical expert may keep changing your dosage based on your response to the treatment.

    What are the uses of Buspin 5Mg Tablet

    • Anxiety Disorder

    What are the contraindications of Buspin 5Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Buspin 5Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Buspin 5Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Not recommended in patients with severe impaired renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine is initiated within 30 minutes of its ingestion.

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The drug will remain active for about 8 - 10 hours after its onset of action.

    What are the substitutes for Buspin 5Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Buspin 5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is used to treat anxiety. These molecules attach to the 5-HT type 1A receptors of serotonin reducing serotonergic activity. It also blocks dopamine receptors and ultimately increases the dopaminergic and noradrenergic cell firing.

      What are the interactions of Buspin 5Mg Tablet ?

      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 Medicine

        This medication interacts with Amitriptyline, Amlodipine, Citalopram, Fluvoxamine, Codeine, and Dolasetron.
      • Interaction with Disease

        This medication interacts with Depression, Liver Disease, and Renal Dysfunction.

      FAQs about Buspin 5Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Buspin 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains Buspirone as an active element present. It performs its action by altering the chemical levels in the brain.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Buspin 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from anxiety disorders.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Buspin 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. These are depression, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusions. Other side effects of this medication are sleep disturbances, anger, hostility, nervousness, and hostility.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Buspin 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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