SEREPAX
Brand:
SEREPAX
Manufacturer:
WYETH
Manufacturer Details
WYETH
Compositions:
Oxazepam 15mg/30mg tablets,
Strength
|
Rate
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Packing Style
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15mg
|
8.28
|
10s tablets
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30mg
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12.88
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10s tablets
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List of Related Indications:
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Psychoneurosis
- Tension
List Of Drugs:
- Oxazepam - @ Benzodiazepines
Indication Type Description:
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics
Drug Interaction:
Benzodiapines include-
Alprozolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam, Clorazepate,Diazepam, Halazepam, Lorazepam, Oxazepam,
Prazazepam Refer Diazepam
Potentiation of CNS depressants including alcohol general anaesthestics,narcotic analgesics MAOIs and antidepressants Significantly enhances alcohol,induces impairment of psychomotor skills.
Prolongs half-life of chlordiazepoxide and diazepam.
Indication:
Anxiety disorders.
Benzodiapines include- Alprozolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam, Clorazepate,Diazepam, Halazepam, Lorazepam, Oxazepam, Prazazepam Refer Diazepam
Adverse Reaction:
Blood dyscrasias,agranulocytosis. Hepatic damage,drowsiness,headache, Dizziness, nausea,skin rashes, Hypotension,arthritis, Transient excitement/irritabillity, Dry mouth and vomiting.
Contra-Indications:
Children under 12 years.
Special precautions:
Psychosis,myasthenia gravis,acute narrow angle glaucoma, pregnancy and labour.
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indications:
Anxiety disorders.
Dosage:
Individualise dose.. 15 to 30mg 3 times a day.
Children (6 to 12 years)- not recommended.
Patient Information:
Benzodiapines include-
Alprozolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam, Clorazepate,Diazepam, Halazepam, Lorazepam, Oxazepam,
Prazazepam Refer Diazepam
1.May cause drowsiness;avoid driving or other tasks requiring alertness.
2.Avoid alcohol or CNS depressants.
3.Do not discontinue the drug abruptly.
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics:
Benzodiapines include- Alprozolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam, Clorazepate,Diazepam, Halazepam, Lorazepam, Oxazepam, Prazazepam Refer Diazepam
Interaction with Food:
Not significant.
Pregnancy and lactation:
Pregnancy:
Avoid use during pregnancy.
Lactation:
Known to be excreted in breast milk,and accumulation of the drug or its metabolites may reach toxic levels.