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Generic Name : Prazepam
Pronunciation : pra’ ze pam
Trade Name(s):
International- Centrac, Centrax, Demetrin, Lysanxia, Mono Demetrin, Pozapam, Prasepine, Prazene, Reapam and Trepidan. This medication is an anti-anxiety agent, prescribed for anxiety. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult: 30 mg daily as a single nightly dose or in divided doses, up to 60 mg daily in severe conditions. Elderly: Initially, 10-15 mg daily. How it should be taken : It comes as tablet and capsule to take by mouth, with food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, seizures, lung, heart, or liver disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It should not be taken for more than four weeks; otherwise patient become addict to this drug. * Avoid alcohol consumption. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Most Common - Clumsiness / sleepiness. Central Nervous System - Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, muscle incoordination, fatigue, confusion, faintness, talkativeness, restlessness, anxiety, excitement, trembling, muscle spasms, sleeping problems and nightmares. Miscellaneous - Abdominal cramps, blurred vision, dry mouth, fast heartbeat, slurred speech and headache. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and away from light. |
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