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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule. | – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | – Driving : UNSAFE
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | – Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | – Liver : CAUTION
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.:
If you miss a dose of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule, 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.\n:
Store below 30°C
Vintech Formulations, Ranwar Road, Ranwar Road, Karnal – 132001, Tata Depot P.B.:
India:
What is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule used for?::: Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not to be used for mild anxiety associated with the stress of day to day life situations.| Is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule safe?::: Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.| Is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule addictive (habit-forming)?::: Yes, the use of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of addiction for physical or psychological effects. The abrupt discontinuation of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is therefore not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.| Is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule an opioid?::: No, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is not an opioid, it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.| Is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule an anti-depressant?::: No, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is not an anti-depressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.| Is Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule a narcotic substance?::: No, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines and is used for the treatment of anxiety.| Can I take Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule for a hangover?::: No, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule should not be taken with alcohol as both the substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.| Can I take Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule for anxiety?::: Yes, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not recommended for mild anxiety associated with the stress of day to day life situations.| Does Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule reduce blood pressure?::: Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule.| Does Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule make you sleepy?::: Yes, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule and your work requires you to remain alerted or you drive yourself as it may affect your driving.| Does Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule cause weight gain?::: Change in weight (both weight gain and weight loss) has been reported as a common side effect with Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience a disproportionate change in weight when you are taking Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule.| Can I take Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule with hydrocodone?::: Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule should not be taken with hydrocodone. Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule belong to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both the classes cause sedation (increased tendency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.| Can I take Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule with paracetamol?::: No, interactions have been reported between Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule and paracetamol. However, this does not mean that no interactions exist. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.| Can I take Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule for the rest of my life?::: No, Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.:
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.:
Vintech Formulations | Vintech Formulations, Ranwar Road, Ranwar Road, Karnal – 132001, Tata Depot P.B.:
Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as benzodiazepines. It is used to treat anxiety. It alters brain activity, calms it, and provides relief from panic attacks by relaxing the nerves. Alam OD 12.5mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety.The most common side effect of this medicine is lightheadedness. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.It may also cause weight gain or weight loss as it can vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie foods, and exercise regularly. Weight loss can be managed by increasing food portions and consulting a dietitian. If you have been taking this medicine for a long time then regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required.:
