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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
COD available

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

T-2103,Shahpur Jat,New Delhi-110049
Other Info - EQU0157

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FAQs

Equilibrium Tablet 15's works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Equilibrium Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.

Do not stop taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms such as headache, muscle pain, anxiety, tension, nervousness, restlessness, sweating, irritability, and confusion. Consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's, and the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.

Equilibrium Tablet 15's may cause dependence in patients taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's at higher doses for longer durations, with a history of drug abuse or alcoholism. Therefore, take Equilibrium Tablet 15's only as prescribed.

Equilibrium Tablet 15's may cause partial memory loss. To lower this risk, you are recommended to have an uninterrupted sleep of at least 7-8hours.

Do not take Equilibrium Tablet 15's of longer durations as it is a habit-forming drug. Equilibrium Tablet 15's is generally prescribed only for 2-4week treatment. Take Equilibrium Tablet 15's only as prescribed and do not stop taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's suddenly.

Equilibrium Tablet 15's is used to provide short-term relief from the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Alcohol withdrawal is the body's changes when a person abruptly stops consuming alcohol after heavy and prolonged alcohol use.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Equilibrium Tablet 15's belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as Equilibrium Tablet 15's may cause damage to the foetus.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Do not take Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding as Equilibrium Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving as Equilibrium Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, impaired concentration, blurred vision, and impaired muscular function.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Equilibrium Tablet 15's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Equilibrium Tablet 15's

Equilibrium Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine anxiolytics indicated for the management of anxiety disorders. Additionally, Equilibrium Tablet 15's is used for the short-term relief of muscle spasms, symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, anxiety-causing insomnia or distress, and anxiety occurring with mental health problems.

Equilibrium Tablet 15's contains ‘Chlordiazepoxide’, which works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Equilibrium Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.

You are advised to take Equilibrium Tablet 15's 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 drowsiness, light-headedness, dizziness, sedation, slurred speech, lack of coordination, ataxia (unsteadiness and clumsiness), difficulty in controlling movements, and dependence. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Avoid taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may harm the fetus. Equilibrium Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding. Avoiding or handling machinery as Equilibrium Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, impaired concentration, blurred vision, and impaired muscular function. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's as it may cause increased drowsiness. Equilibrium Tablet 15's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established. 

Uses of Equilibrium Tablet 15's

Anxiety

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Medicinal Benefits

Equilibrium Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine anxiolytics. Equilibrium Tablet 15's is indicated for the management of anxiety disorders. Additionally, Equilibrium Tablet 15's is used for the short-term relief of muscle spasms, symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, anxiety-causing insomnia or distress, and anxiety occurring with mental health problems. Equilibrium Tablet 15's works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thereby, Equilibrium Tablet 15's helps in treating anxiety.

Directions for Use

Swallow Equilibrium Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it.

Side Effects of Equilibrium Tablet 15's

  • Drowsiness
  • Light-headedness
  • Dizziness
  • Sedation
  • Slurred speech
  • Lack of coordination
  • Ataxia (unsteadiness and clumsiness)
  • Difficulty in controlling movements
  • Dependence

Drug Warnings

Do not take Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have reduced blood flow to the lungs, breathing problems, obsessional stress, hallucinations, delusions, sleep apnoea (stopping breathing while asleep), severe liver disorder, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), spinal or cerebral ataxia. Inform your doctor if you have long-term lung, kidney or liver disorder, schizophrenia, mania, history of drug abuse or alcoholism. Equilibrium Tablet 15's 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 Equilibrium Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause harm the fetus. Equilibrium Tablet 15's may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlordiazepoxideSodium oxybate
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlordiazepoxideSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Taking Equilibrium Tablet with Sodium oxybate increases the risk of breathing difficulty or low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Equilibrium Tablet with Sodium oxybate is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, excessive sweating, or blurred vision, contact your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of butorphanol with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking butorphanol and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, shortness of breath, palpitations, numbness in hands and feet, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of droperidol with Equilibrium Tablet may significantly lead to low blood pressure irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking droperidol and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as slow heart rate, low blood pressure, lightheadedness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, drowsiness, or difficulty concentrating, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of methadone with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking methadone and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, breathing difficulty, difficulty concentrating, or numbness in hands and feet, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of codeine with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking codeine and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience drowsiness, breathing difficulty, palpitations, numbness in hands and feet, or headache, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of dezocine with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking dezocine and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as drowsiness, breathing difficulty, palpitations, or numbness in your hands and feet, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of Flumazenil with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk of developing fits.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking flumazenil and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, or blurred vision, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ChlordiazepoxideHydromorphone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of hydromorphone with Equilibrium Tablet may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory difficulties, and brain related isuues.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking hydromorphone and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, or difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of Esketamine with Equilibrium Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking esketamine and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, confusion, breathing difficulty, or palpitations, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ChlordiazepoxideRemifentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Equilibrium Tablet:
Co-administration of remifentanil with Equilibrium Tablet may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory difficulties, and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking remifentanil and Equilibrium Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, shortness of breath, palpitations, numbness in hands and feet, or headache, consult a doctor immediately. 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

Please do not stop taking Equilibrium Tablet 15's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms.

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 yoghurt may help with anxiety.

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