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FAQs About QUIET 0.25MG TABLET
Q: What is QUIET 0.25MG TABLET used for?
A: QUIET 0.25MG TABLET contains Alprazolam, which belongs to the group of medicines called anxiolytics. It is used in adults to manage generalized anxiety disorder (chronic feeling of anxiety or nervousness) and panic disease with or without agoraphobia (fear of places and situations that might cause panic, helplessness, or embarrassment). Panic disorder is a kind of anxiety disorder that causes sudden attacks of panic or fear.
Q: How does QUIET 0.25MG TABLET work?
A: QUIET 0.25MG TABLET is an anxiolytic medicine. It increases the activity of certain chemicals (GABA) within the brain, which reduces nervousness and induces sedation. It also relaxes your muscles and induces calmness, which helps in the management of panic disorders.
Q: What are the possible side effects of taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: The most common side effects of this medicine are depression, sleepiness and drowsiness, jerky, uncoordinated movements, failure to remember bits of information, slurred speech, dizziness, light-headedness, headaches, constipation, dry mouth, tiredness, and irritability.
Q: Can QUIET 0.25MG TABLET be used by children?
A: No. QUIET 0.25MG TABLET cannot be used in children and adolescents below 18 years of age because safety and efficacy in this population have not been established. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
Q: Can I stop using QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: Do not stop taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET without the advice of your doctor, even if you feel better, as the dose needs to be reduced slowly before discontinuing. If you stop taking the medicine or reduce the dose suddenly, you can get ‘rebound’ effects, which might cause more anxiety, restlessness, or difficulty sleeping. These symptoms will fade as your body re-adjusts. If you stop taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET suddenly, you can experience withdrawal symptoms like headaches, muscle pain, extreme anxiety, tension, restlessness, confusion, mood changes, trouble sleeping, and irritability. If you are worried or have more doubts, consult your doctor about this.
Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: Do not consume alcohol during management with QUIET 0.25MG TABLET, as alcohol increases the effects of the medicine. QUIET 0.25MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with a history of alcohol abuse. Consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can I drive while taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: QUIET 0.25MG TABLET can make you feel sleepy, dizzy, and less focused, so avoid driving or using a machine until you know how it affects you. Consult your doctor if you feel any side effects during management with QUIET 0.25MG TABLET that may stop you from driving or using machines.
Q: Is it safe to use QUIET 0.25MG TABLET in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
A: QUIET 0.25MG TABLET should be used with caution by women who are pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or are planning to get pregnant. Breastfeeding is not recommended during management with QUIET 0.25MG TABLET. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: Who should not use QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: QUIET 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver problems, chest problems, or breathing difficulties like chronic bronchitis or emphysema, Myasthenia gravis (weak and tired muscles), or sleep apnoea (irregular breathing, even stopping for short periods while you are asleep).
Q: What precautions must be taken while using QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: Before taking QUIET 0.25MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have suffered from any mental illness that requires hospitalization, depression or suicidal thoughts, a previous history of drug abuse or find it difficult to stop taking certain medicines or drugs, been prescribed medicines for severe anxiety in the past, chronic tightness of the chest, psychosis (a severe mental illness that disturbs your behaviour, actions, and self-control), have narrow-angle glaucoma (suddenly raised eyeball pressure), or have a history of alcohol abuse.
Q: What if I accidentally take an excessive QUIET 0.25MG TABLET?
A: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of QUIET 0.25MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of QUIET 0.25MG TABLET overdose are drowsiness, confusion, feeling cold, slurred speech, a drop in blood pressure, and difficulty breathing.