Alpro
Alpro Products are primarily used for
Anxiety, Panic disorder
About Alpro Products
Alpro Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Alpro are Memory impairment, Sleepiness, Nausea, Constipation, Difficulty in speaking, Impaired coordination, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Decreased libido.
How Alpro Products work
Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Alpro Products
Frequently asked questions about Alpro Products
Frequently asked questions about Alprazolam
Q. Is Alpro 20mg Tablet safe?
Alpro 20mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Alpro 20mg Tablet addictive (habit-forming)?
Yes, the use of Alpro 20mg Tablet has addictive potential. Its use is associated with the risk of physical or psychological addiction. The abrupt discontinuation of Alpro 20mg Tablet is not advised to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Q. Is Alpro 20mg Tablet an opioid?
No, Alpro 20mg Tablet is not an opioid; it belongs to a class of substances called benzodiazepines.
Q. Is Alpro 20mg Tablet an anti-depressant?
No, Alpro 20mg Tablet is not an antidepressant. It is used to relieve excess anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression.
Q. Can I take Alpro 20mg Tablet for a hangover?
No, Alpro 20mg Tablet is not indicated for managing a hangover. Rather, Alpro 20mg Tablet should not be taken with alcohol as both substances can cause excessive sleep (sedation) and depress your brain.
Q. Can I take Alpro 20mg Tablet for anxiety?
Yes, Alpro 20mg Tablet is used to relieve excess (moderate to severe) anxiety and to treat anxiety associated with depression. It is not recommended for mild anxiety associated with the stress of day-to-day life situations.
Q. Does Alpro 20mg Tablet reduce blood pressure?
Lowering of blood pressure is seen if you take more than the prescribed dose of Alpro 20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience an excessive fall in blood pressure while you are taking Alpro 20mg Tablet.
Q. Does Alpro 20mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Alpro 20mg Tablet makes you sleepy. Sedation (sleepiness) is a very common side effect of Alpro 20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you are prescribed Alpro 20mg Tablet and your work requires you to remain alert or if you drive yourself, as it may affect your driving.
Q. Can I take Alpro 20mg Tablet with hydrocodone?
Alpro 20mg Tablet should not be taken with hydrocodone. Alpro 20mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines, and hydrocodone belongs to the class of medicines called opioids. Both classes cause sedation (increased tendency to sleep) and respiratory depression (slow and difficult breathing). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Alpro 20mg Tablet for the rest of my life?
No, Alpro 20mg Tablet should be taken only for a prescribed duration at prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.