ALPRAX FORTE TAB 1*10

SALT COMPOSITIONALPRAZOLAM-0.5MG + SERTRALINE-50MG

INTRODUCTIONALPRAX FORTE TABLET belongs to the class of medications called ‘antidepressant’ used in the treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia (fear of leaving one’s own home or being in open or crowded places). Panic disorder is characterized by a panic attack in which the patient experiences a sudden feeling of terror even if there is no real danger.

USES OF TABLETPanic disorder

BENIFIT OF TABLETALPRAX FORTE TABLET is used to treat panic disorder. It can restore the chemicals in the brain that can produce a calming effect and improve mood, energy and behavior. It also improves the overall well-being and quality-of-life of the patient. It can also help to sleep better. You should take this medicine as intended by the doctor for effective results.

SIDE EFFECTS OF TABLETNausea (feeling sick) Increased appetite Restlessness Drowsiness Dizziness Headache Constipation Dry mouth Jerks or uncoordinated movements Numbing or tingling sensation Vision problems Tinnitus (ringing in ears) Ejaculation failure Fatigue (extreme tiredness)

HOW TO USE TABLETTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alprax Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW TO TABLET WORKAlprax Forte 0.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alprazolam and Sertraline, which has anxiety-lowering and mood-enhancing effects. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine (BZD) which increases the action of GABA, a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Sertraline is selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) which increases the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger that improves mood.