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Etirich 0.50 Tablet

Etizolam (0.5mg)

₹58.65 ₹69.0016% Off

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Product Code: 551013
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Manufacturer: Krishgir Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Etizolam (0.5mg)

Usage of Etirich 0.50 Tablet

  • Treatment of Short term anxiety
  • Treatment of Insomnia

Description of Etirich 0.50 Tablet

Etirich 0.50 Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, 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 any doses, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You should not stop this medication without talking to your doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety.Some common side effects of this medicine include headaches, impaired muscle coordination, slurred speech, muscle weakness, altered libido, and depression. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Talk to your doctor about potential side effects and ways you might prevent or cope with them. You may also get side effects after stopping the treatment.Before taking the medicine you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Etirich 0.50 Tablet can usually be mixed safely with other medicines but some medicines, including antacids and alcohol, do affect the way it works and can increase the chance of side effects. If you have been taking this medicine for a long time then regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Etirich

  • Altered libido
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Drowsiness
  • Fainting
  • Headache
  • Muscle coordination impaired
  • Muscle weakness
  • Sedation
  • Slurred speech
  • Tremors
  • Visual impairment

Unit

10 tablets

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How to use Etirich 0.50 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etirich 0.50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Etirich 0.50 Tablet 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.

Related Warnings

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Etirich 0.50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Etirich 0.50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Etirich 0.50 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Etirich 0.50 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
The most common side-effects of Etirich 0.50 Tablet are related to sedation and musculoskeletal relaxation. It may impair your driving ability.

There is limited information available on the use of Etirich 0.50 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Etirich 0.50 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is less as compared to other benzodiazepines.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Do not take this medicine if you have a history of drug addiction or drug abuse.  
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Does Etirich 0.50 Tablet have abuse potential?

    Yes, there are several reports mentioning the abuse potential of Etirich 0.50 Tablet. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients prone to drug abuse.

  • What are the advantages of Etirich 0.50 Tablet over other benzodiazepines (BZDs)?

    As compared to other benzodiazepines, Etirich 0.50 Tablet has lesser sedative effects, lower dependence, and lower tolerance. However, long-term use can reduce the effectivity of the medicine and may cause dependence and addiction.

  • What happens if you stop taking Etirich 0.50 Tablet suddenly?

    Stopping Etirich 0.50 Tablet suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms which may include anxiety, insomnia, headache, dizziness, ringing sound in ear (tinnitus), eating disorder (anorexia), vomiting, nausea, tremor, weakness, excessive sweating (perspiration), irritability, hypersensitivity to visual and auditory stimuli. Stopping the medicine suddenly may also cause palpitations, fast heart rate and postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure on standing). In severe and rare cases of withdrawal from high doses, patients may develop seizures, mental disorder (psychosis), agitation, confusion, and hallucinations.

  • How long does Etirich 0.50 Tablet take to work?

    Oral doses of Etirich 0.50 Tablet begin working within 30-60 minutes and peak at 3-4 hours. The medicine remains in the body for 6-8 hours although higher doses can last longer.

  • Is Etirich 0.50 Tablet a muscle relaxant?

    Yes, like benzodiazepines, it causes muscle relaxation, but otherwise it is mainly used for anxiety.

  • Is Etirich 0.50 Tablet good for sleep?

    Like other benzodiazepines, it causes sleepiness but is mainly used for anxiety disorder. It increases total sleep time and decreases the proportion of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, wherein your eyes move quickly in different directions. Etirich 0.50 Tablet had no effect on sleep latency (amount of time it takes you to go from being fully awake to being asleep).

  • Is Etirich 0.50 Tablet an antidepressant?

    No, Etirich 0.50 Tablet is not an antidepressant. It is used for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder with depressive symptoms. But, it may affect patient's mood.

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