Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).
Assalamu alaikum this is shriya and welcome to the platform of formal video once again with a new video of the drug series that is alprazolam and this is the drug nine so let’s begin the video alberto lam available in the different brand name that are zen x l and l pram with the different strength that is point two five point five and the one m g its lie in the
Benzodiazepine classification and what is the basic mechanism of the benzodiazepine benzodiazepine mined to the receptor to inhibit the neurotransmitter release ultimately its effects is unknown but benzodiazepine bind to the gaba receptor in the brain and enhance the gaba mediated synaptic inhibition such action may be responsible for the efficacy of alprazolam in
The anxiety disorders and the panic disorders it is contraindicated in the pregnancy and lactation why because it lie in the dangerous classification that is benzodiazepine and what is the antidote of the benzodiazepine give me answer in the comment box please now the indication it is used in the short term treatment of anxiety and anxiety caused by the depression
Depression is most common in the young age dosage in the anxiety url dose is 0.25 to 0.5 mg tid that means three time a day titrate may increase every three to four days and maximum 4 mg per day and here you can see the basic anxiety symptom excessive anxiety and worrying increased muscle edge and soreness impair concentration irritability difficulty in sleeping
Or the insomnia restlessness and fatigue panic disorder initial 0.5 to 1 mg daily in the morning and increase by 1 mg per day every three to four days maintenance stores as i show in the board and the bigger capital letters that is 1 to 1 mg per day this is the maintenance tools for the patient with the panic disorders this is the more difficult to handle
Situation for the physicians usual three to six mg per day in the children obviously it is not recommended because it is lying in the dangerous classification that is benzodiazepine now advice to patient take with or without wheel to reduce the sleepiness of the drowsiness take immediately after the meal do not chew or crush the extended release tablet solo
Hole with a glass of the water precautions severe hepatic impairment we use for the precaution and the severe hematic impairment target of dyskinesia neuroleptic malignant syndrome and diabetes because it can increases the complication and diabetic patient now interaction put an inhibitor of the cyto from tf4 or 2d6 and also the inducer of the cytochrome tf4 and
These are the inhibitors of cytochrome 3 a4 as you can see in the right hand side in the picture now the adverse effect insomnia restlessness headache dizziness something like tremor blurry in the elderly demented patient so that’s all with this video and with this truck made with a new video and with a new drug very soon so till then take care and love is
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Alprazolam | Bezodiazepine | Treatment of Anxiety and Panic Disorder By PharmaPhilia Academy
