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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Unimarck Pharma India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

UNIMARK REMEDIES Ltd. , 501/E-Wing,Skypark CHS Ltd,Oshiwara Garden Road, Next To HDFC House, Off.S.V. Rpad, Goregaon (WEST), Mumbai- 400 104
Other Info - AMB0066

FAQs

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Alprazolam and Propranolol. Alprazolam works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA, this helps suppress the nerve cell's excessive and abnormal activity in the brain. Propranolol blocks certain chemical messenger's action on the heart and blood vessels, reducing heart rate and blood pressure.

Do not stop taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet on your own as it might increase the seizure frequency, chest pain and heart attack. Stopping it suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, anxiety, muscle pain, and flu-like symptoms. Consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet , the doctor may gradually reduce the dose.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet has high habit-forming potential. Therefore, take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet only in the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet might cause weight gain or weight loss depending from person to person. Eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly to prevent weight gain if you experience weight loss and increase your diet's food portions.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet as it may result in fatal side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is unsafe for use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if the risks outweigh the benefits.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data suggest that Ambulax 20 mg Tablet does not have any significant risk for the baby. However, please consult your doctor before taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet , your doctor will decide whether Ambulax 20 mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Unsafe

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet should be used in caution in patients with liver problems. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet should be used in caution in patients with kidney problems. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you have a kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Ambulax 20 mg Tablet

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called anxiolytics that is used to treat anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by feelings of anxiety, worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Symptoms of anxiety include rapid breathing, increased heart rate, restlessness, trouble concentrating and difficulty falling asleep.

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Alprazolam (benzodiazepine) and Propranolol (beta-blocker). Alprazolam works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA, this helps suppress the nerve cell's excessive and abnormal activity in the brain. Propranolol blocks certain chemical messenger's action on the heart and blood vessels, reducing heart rate and blood pressure.

Take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as confusion, drowsiness, memory impairment, uncoordinated body movements, nightmare, and cold extremities. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Please do not stop taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol, opioid medicine, or other drugs while taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness or other fatal side effects. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, and non-prescription medications and herbal supplements. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet contains Alprazolam, which may be habit-forming. Do not give it to others, and it should be used only by the person for whom it was prescribed. Please keep it in a secure place where others cannot have their hands on it. Misuse of Alprazolam can cause overdose, addiction or death. Inform your doctor if you have mood problems, liver or kidney disease, breathing problems, diabetes and low blood pressure.

Uses of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet

Anxiety disorder

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Medicinal Benefits

Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Alprazolam and Propranolol. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorder. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine that increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA, this helps suppress the nerve cell's excessive and abnormal activity in the brain. Propranolol is a beta-blocker that blocks certain chemical messenger's action on the heart and blood vessels, reducing heart rate and blood pressure. Altogether, Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorder.

Directions for Use

Take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet with or without food as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or crush it.

Side Effects of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet

  • Confusion
  • Drowsiness
  • Memory impairment
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Nightmare
  • Cold extremities
  • Dry mouth
  •  Depression
  • Muscle weakness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents if you have breathing or lung problems, a serious heart condition such as 'sick sinus syndrome', severe liver problems, and myasthenia gravis (muscle problems). Inform your doctor before taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you have drug or alcohol addiction, depression, kidney/liver disease. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet may be habit-forming, so inform your doctor if you have a history of drug addiction or abuse. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements. Please do not stop taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness or other fatal side effects. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself. Also, speak to your doctor immediately if you have slow or uneven heartbeats, severe skin reactions, breathing problems after taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet . Ambulax 20 mg Tablet contains alprazolam, which should not be used if you have narrow-angle glaucoma. Also, do not take itraconazole or ketoconazole while you are Ambulax 20 mg Tablet . Do not take Ambulax 20 mg Tablet for more than 12 weeks, including a period where the dose is gradually reduced. Do not stop this medication on your own and speak with your doctor if you do not feel better or have any discomfort while taking it. Ambulax 20 mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly people, due to the risk of side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AlprazolamDelavirdine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet with Ketoconazole may considerably increase the blood levels of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet, which may result in side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Ketoconazole, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience excessive or prolonged drowsiness or difficulty in breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AlprazolamDelavirdine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
The combination of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Delavirdine may considerably increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Delavirdine, it can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, or weak or rapid breathing over a long duration of time. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Ambulax 20 mg Tablet's blood levels may be significantly raised when combined with itraconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although combining Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Itraconazole may lead to an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you get extremely drowsy and your breathing becomes slow. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.
AlprazolamSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet with Sodium Oxybate may increase Sodium Oxybate's adverse effects (respiratory depression, low blood pressure, fainting).

How to manage the interaction:
Although the combination of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and sodium oxybate may cause an interaction, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you suffer any of the following symptoms: breathing difficulties, low blood pressure, being severely drowsy, or fainting. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery or performing other hazardous activities for at least 6 hours after taking a dose. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
The combination of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Indinavir may considerably increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Indinavir, it can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
The combination of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and clarithromycin may considerably increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and clarithromycin, it can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have excessive drowsiness, problems with movement, memory loss, anxiety, hallucinations (illogical thoughts), or breathing issues (particularly if you have asthma or obstructive sleep apnea). Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet with Ceritinib may considerably increase the blood levels and effects of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Ceritinib, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience excessive or prolonged drowsiness or difficulty in breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AlprazolamCobicistat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet with Cobicistat may considerably increase the blood levels and effects of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Cobicistat, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience excessive or prolonged drowsiness or difficulty in breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of thioridazine with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet may increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and thioridazine, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and shortness of breath contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
AlprazolamConivaptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ambulax 20 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Conivaptan may considerably enhance blood levels and side effects of Conivaptan.

How to manage the interaction:
Although the combination of Ambulax 20 mg Tablet and Conivaptan may cause an interaction, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you suffer any of the following symptoms: trouble swallowing, trouble speaking, muscle weakness, difficulty controlling body movements, confusion, mood changes, fits, or unconsciousness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

  • Ambulax 20 mg Tablet might cause suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience unusual mood changes, depression or suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself.
  • Regularly monitor your blood pressure levels while taking Ambulax 20 mg Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Attend therapy sessions regularly.
  • Eat a healthy diet.
  • Try to stay active and exercise regularly.
  • Take ample rest. Get enough sleep.
  • Meditate regularly as it helps in easing anxiety.
  • Avoid smoking, caffeine and alcohol consumption.
  • Foods and drinks like salmon, chamomile, turmeric, dark chocolate, green tea and yogurt may help with anxiety.

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