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Opigad Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

OPIPRAMOL-50MG

Uses:

Anxiety disorder, Somatic disturbances

Medicinal Benefits:

Opigad Tablet contains an 'anti-anxiety medication,' Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. Opigad Tablet reduces anxiety symptoms like tiredness, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, feeling irritability, and insomnia (sleep problems).  Hence, it will improve daily activities and increase productivity.

FAQs

Opigad Tablet contains an 'anti-anxiety medication,' Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. 

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Opigad Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms such as bradycardia (slow heart rate) or other cardiac problems. Therefore, take Opigad Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Opigad Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Yes, you need to monitor your liver functions regularly. And also, as Opigad Tablet is known to cause hypotension (low blood pressure), please monitor your blood pressure regularly.

Elderly patients (aged more than 65 years) are more likely to have confusion and sleepiness, or age-related health issues, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving Opigad Tablet . So, it is better to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry, or uneasiness. Symptoms include irritability, lack of concentration, fatigue, trembling, and rapid heartbeat. If you experience repeated episodes of anxiety, consult a doctor immediately.

Opigad Tablet may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Opigad Tablet . Also, do not consume alcohol as it might increase the sleepiness effect of Opigad Tablet .