Prescription requiredAnxiolytic (benzodiazepine) + Beta-blocker

ALPRAX PLUS TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of ALPRAX PLUS TAB include Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, slowed heart rate, low blood pressure, lightheadedness, sleepiness, nausea, dry mouth, impaired coordination. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Drowsiness
dizziness
fatigue
slowed heart rate
low blood pressure
lightheadedness
sleepiness
nausea
dry mouth
impaired coordination

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Prescription-only medicine. Alprazolam may cause sedation, impaired alertness and dependence; avoid driving/operating machinery. Do not stop alprazolam abruptly (withdrawal risk). Propranolol can cause bradycardia/hypotension and may worsen asthma/COPD; use caution in diabetes (masks hypoglycaemia), thyroid disease, depression, heart block, heart failure. Use cautiously in liver/kidney impairment and in elderly. Seek urgent help for severe dizziness, fainting, breathing problems, mood changes or suicidal thoughts.

Drug Interactions

ALPRAX PLUS TAB may interact with the following:

Alcohol and other CNS depressants (additive sedation)
opioids (respiratory depression/sedation)
azole antifungals/macrolides/ritonavir and other CYP3A4 inhibitors (increase alprazolam levels)
grapefruit juice (may increase alprazolam)
other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering)
calcium channel blockers like verapamil/diltiazem (bradycardia/heart block)
antiarrhythmics (bradycardia)
clonidine (rebound hypertension if stopped abruptly)
insulin/oral antidiabetics (masked hypoglycaemia)
NSAIDs (reduced antihypertensive effect possible)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended / Consult doctor (especially in first trimester; may affect fetus and newborn)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid (increases drowsiness, dizziness and risk of breathing problems)

Habit Forming

Yes

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

ALPRAX PLUS TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Alprazolam 0.25 mg + Propranolol 20 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended / Consult doctor (especially in first trimester; may affect fetus and newborn)
Alcohol: Avoid (increases drowsiness, dizziness and risk of breathing problems)
Habit forming: Yes

ALPRAX PLUS TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.