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Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR


Product introduction

Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of anxiety. It alters the chemicals in the brain that cause symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, lack of concentration, fatigue, sweating, increased heart rate, and unwanted or racing thoughts.

Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR should be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, low sexual desire, delayed ejaculation, memory impairment, tiredness, depression, confusion, and uncoordinated body movements. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney problems, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart problems. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Uses of Etizola P Capsule ER

Benefits of Etizola P Capsule ER

In Anxiety

Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR reduces the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating and feeling irritable. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping it suddenly can cause serious problems. So, do not stop taking it without discussing with your doctor.

Side effects of Etizola P Capsule ER

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Etizola P

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Low sexual desire
  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Memory impairment
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Sleepiness
  • Depression
  • Confusion
  • Uncoordinated body movements

How to use Etizola P Capsule ER

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR is to be taken with food.

How Etizola P Capsule ER works

Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR is a combination of two medicines: Paroxetine and Etizolam which have mood-enhancing and anxiety-lowering effects. Paroxetine is selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) which increases the levels of a chemical messenger (serotonin) that improves mood. Etizolam is a benzodiazepine (BZD). It increases the action of another chemical messenger (GABA) that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Etizola P Capsule ER?

If you miss a dose of Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR is used for the treatment of anxiety.
  • It can take a week or two after starting this treatment before the effect begins to build up, and 4-6 weeks before you feel the full benefit. Do not stop taking it after a week or two, feeling it is not helping.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.
  • Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Etizola P 12.5 Capsule IR as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
  • If you have diabetes, you will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level regularly as this medicine may affect the levels of sugar in your blood.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

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I have high blood pressure and taking revelol xl25 and telvas 20 daily and etizola.5 at night from 3 month I want to leave etizola when I dicont. It create prob.in sleep.how we leave etizola
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
Consult a psychiatrist for de addiction
i m taking bupron xl 150 n etizola 0.5 . still anxiety comes. pls help everything fine with thismedicine but anxiety cant be controlled
Dr. Varun Mehta
Psychiatry
Dear PATIENT you to consult the same doctor for further improvement
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References

  1. Paroxetine. Miami, Florida: Noven Therapeutics; 2003 [revised 06-2013]. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drug Enforcement Administration. Etizolam. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Paroxetine. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2008 [revised 25 Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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