• Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet is used to treat insomnia
• It helps to calm the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells
• It also regulates the sleep cycle and helps the patient to fall asleep quickly
• Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet should be taken with or without food
• However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body
• Take Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has high habit-forming potential
• However, take it as advised by your doctor because it is not recommended for long-term use
• Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine
• You should avoid smoking and alcohol while using this medicine
• Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is required while taking this medicine.
• Some common side effects of this medicine include confusion, tiredness, and memory impairment
• 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
• It may cause weight gain or weight loss depending upon person to person
• To prevent weight gain, you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly
• However, weight loss can be managed by consulting a dietitian who can help you in increasing your food portions.
• Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease
• Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet

• In Treatment of Insomnia Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps treat insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) in people who have problems related to their sleeping habits
• Insomnia may cause you to wake up earlier than usual and you may find it difficult to go back to sleep
• It works by slowing down the abnormal activity of nerves in the brain to allow sleep
• It also improves the sleep-wake cycle and restores it to normal
• This helps you relax, feel calm, and more energetic
• It also helps you concentrate better and improves your quality of life.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet?

Keep Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

In which conditions is the use of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet contraindicated?

The use of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to alprazolam or melatonin. Its use should also be avoided in patients with myasthenia gravis, any breathing difficulties or chest diseases, liver diseases and sleep apnea.

Can the use of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet cause dependence?

Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet contains alprazolam which can make you dependent on the medicine. Dependence can lead to withdrawal symptoms when you stop the treatment abruptly. This mainly happens if you have been taking high doses or have been using it for a very long time. Withdrawal symptoms can include a headache, muscle pain, anxiety, restlessness, confusion, mood changes, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset and many others.

Common and Known Side effects of Alprax Z 0.25 mg/3 mg Tablet

• Confusion
• Drowsiness
• Tiredness
• Uncoordinated body movements
• Depression
• Memory impairment