Dizeral Az Strip Of 10 Tablets

Dizeral AZ 0.25mg/20mg pills a prescription medicine to treat anxiety. Dizeral AZ tablet contains alprazolam in a dose of 0.

25mg and 20mg of propranolol. By stopping the release ofsome chemicals in the brain, it helps with the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. In addition, this prescription medicine also decreases restlessness, tiredness, poor concentration, irritability, and troubled sleep.

So it helps you follow your daily routine more comfortably with better productivity. Even if you feel well while taking this medicine, continue to have it for as long as your doctor advises. Don’t stop taking it suddenly, as it can cause serious health issues.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, confusion, troubled coordination, loss of consciousness. Do see your doctor or immediately rush to a nearby health care center.

Missed a Dose

If you forget to take this medicine, take it at the earliest. However, if you are about to take your next dose, do not take the missed dose and follow your schedule. Never double the dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Dizeral AZ tablet is a combination of alprazolam and propranolol. Alprazolam works by increasing a chemical that suppresses abnormal and excessive brain cells. On the other hand, propranolol is a beta-blocker that works by hampering the release of certain chemical messengers that work at the level of heart and blood vessels, thereby decreasing heart rate, blood pressure, etc.

Directions for Use

• Always take this medicine at the dose recommended by your doctor for a stipulated period.
• Have it with a glass of water, swallow it, do not chew or crush.
• This tablet has to be taken empty stomach but can be taken after food (Do as your doctor says).

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Dizeral AZ during pregnancy?

You should not take this medicine during pregnancy as there is an absolute risk of developing a baby with sufficient evidence.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Dizeral AZ while breastfeeding?

Some research suggests that it should not be used if you are breastfeeding. Do consult your doctor before considering its use.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Dizeral AZ?

As this medicine can cause disturbances with vision, you should avoid driving. You might have to go through severe side effects like hallucinations, fatigue, confusion, dizziness, and tiredness.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Dizeral AZ?

No, you cannot. Since both alcohol and alprazolam have a depressive effect on the central nervous system. Therefore, if you take them together, they potentiate each other's depressive action on the brain, leading to fatal results.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You should not stop taking it if you feel you are not getting the benefit, since thismedication takes a few weeks to show its effect
• You must avoid sudden rising from a lying down position; otherwise, you will feel dizzy.
• You must not forget to tell your dentist or another doctor that you are taking this medicine as its dose might need to be decreased or stopped altogether.
• You need to have a regular follow-up with your doctor.
• It is important to note that Alprasafe can be a medicine of abuse or misuse. Monitor carefully while on this medication. Talk to your doctor if you have a history of addiction or substance misuse.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
• Acute myocardial infarction
• Acute narrow-angle glaucoma
• Alcohol intake.
• Congestive heart failure
• Hemorrhage
• Digitalis and verapamil therapy

Side effects

• Confusion
• Memory impairment
• Slow heart rate
• Tiredness
• Nightmares
• Hallucinations
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Low blood pressure
• Can hide the symptoms of type two diabetes mellitus, so keep monitoring your blood glucose levels.
• Long-term effects include both physical and psychological dependence.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Cetirizine
• Metoclopramide
• Opioids like morphine, tramadol, etc.
• Ketoconazole
• Itraconazole
• Antihypertensives
• Alcohol

Interactions with food items

• Food rich in fat may increase the concentration of alprazolam.
• Grapefruit must be avoided as it can raise the concentration of this medication to potentially high levels.

Storage and disposal

Always store it at room temperature, do not freeze. Keep it in an airtight container. Keep away from children, pets, direct sunlight, and moisture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the Dizeral AZ tablet addictive?

Yes, this tablet has addictive potential. So you should never take it without the advice of a doctor.

Is Dizeral AZ an opioid?

No, it contains a benzodiazepine (Alprazolam) and a beta blocker (Propranolol)

Can I take it to treat my hangover?

You can not take it for treating hangovers; it might affect you adversely.