Antisocial Behavior Questions

Oliza can be mixed with food, better get olimelt which disperses easily, as far as epiford is concerned they are controlled release tablet and breaking them down and mixing with food can have some changes in efficacy and duration of action. All these are best decided by the treating psychiatrist. Good luck.

It would be better if you could explain why you are avoiding work, out of what fear that is. And the medicine will take around 3 to 4 weeks to work fully. In case it's been long, I advise you follow up with your psychiatrist. You might need an augmentation with another medicine or an increase in dose. You can also seek psychotherapy to help you deal with unwanted thoughts.

If your anxiety is better managed with these medicines, you can take it. For complete management of anxiety symptoms, it is usually recommended to take anti-anxiety medicine for a period of 3 months, then gradually tapering and stopping it. But it is better to not continue clonotril for more than 1 month, and use it only on sos basis after that. This is because it is a habit forming drug. You fear will come down if you take the medicines regularly and follow your psychiatrist's advise.

For your anxiety, you have to continue the medicines for atleast 3 months. Otherwise if you stop it suddenly, your anxiety may recur. If you are facing any side effects with medicines, you should consult your psychiatrist. The medicines are not likely to cause pain in legs, it is better if you consult your general physician for evaluating that.

Nexito (escitalopram) normalises the serotonin levels (transmission) in your mind (brain). If you stop and get the symptoms back, it implies the serotonin produced in your mind is less and you need to continue the medication for long time. There are many having similar symptoms like yours. Do not have stigma about taking the medication, Good luck.

Dear Sameeksha,
Etilaam may not be addicting or causing sleepiness. But that is not the only treatment for GAD. You can go for therapy, Jacobson's deep muscle relaxation, yoga pranayama, etc. to manage your anxiety.

Dear Dhaval,
You can take zapiz only at night.
You can use elm during the day.
You can learn a non medical method of managing your anxiety.
You can continue zapiz three times a day. In few days time, the sleepiness will come down.
You can verify the interaction with other sedating drugs or withdrawal of coffee/tea

Dear lybrate-user,
it depends on the diagnosis and how much the anxiety affects your life. Generally nexito is given for few months. Clonotril is withdrawn in 2-3 weeks. Nexito 5 mg is the lowest dose. It can be withdrawn fully. Since alprazolam is short acting, it is more difficult to withdraw, compared to clonotril.

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