Description
This medicine acts on benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, and relieves anxiety and stress.
It is usually used for the treatment of anxiety, stress and depression in neurosis; fatigability; obsession, phobia and sleep disorder; and somatic symptoms in psychosomatic diseases (gastric and duodenal ulcer, etc.), anxiety, stress, depression, fatigability, and sleep disorder.
Presentation
100 tablets
Feature
white tablet
Active Ingredients
Mexazolam
Effect/Efficacy
This medicine acts on benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, and relieves anxiety and stress.
It is usually used for the treatment of anxiety, stress and depression in neurosis; fatigability; obsession, phobia and sleep disorder; and somatic symptoms in psychosomatic diseases (gastric and duodenal ulcer, etc.), anxiety, stress, depression, fatigability, and sleep disorder.
Usage/Dosage
General dosage regimen: For adults, take 1/2 to 1 tablet (0.5-1 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, 3 times daily. The dosage may be adjusted according to the diseases, age or symptoms. For the elderly, the daily dose is limited to 1.5 tablets. Strictly follow the instructions of your doctor/pharmacist.
Take a dose as soon as possible when you remembered that you missed a dose. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
If you took too much of this medicine (more than ordered), check with your doctor/pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine without the instructions of your doctor.
Cautions
If you ever experienced any allergic reaction (itch, rash etc.) to any medicine.
If you are patient with glaucoma or myasthenia gravis.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
This medicine may cause drowsiness; decline of attention, concentration or reflection. Avoid driving a car or operating dangerous machinery after taking this medicine.
Please note that drinking alcohol may enhance the effect of this medicine.
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight and heat.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
Contraindication
Common side effects are reported as below. If any of them occurs, check with your doctor/pharmacist: drowsiness, lightheadedness, malaise, dizziness, somnolence, thirsty, rash, etc.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
being unable to stop taking the medicine despite trying to stop it [dependence]
being disturbed and unable to have normal thoughts, disoriented to time or place, to see or hear things which do not exsit [irritable excitation, confusion]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.