Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD

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Is Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD a sleeping pill?
Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and is used to treat anxiety, stop seizures (fits) or relax tense muscles. This can also help relieve difficulty sleeping (insomnia), and is usually prescribed for a short period of time, if used to treat sleeping problems. You should take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Is Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD addictive?
People taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD in high doses or for a long term may become addicted to it. Also, people with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to become addicted to Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD. Therefore, Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD should be taken for the shortest possible time and in the lowest effective dose.

Can I stop taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD if I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD suddenly as you may experience withdrawal effects like depression, nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, sweating, upset stomach or diarrhea. Stopping it suddenly may even bring back the symptoms and make them harder to treat. You may also experience mood changes, anxiety, restlessness and changes in sleep patterns. These effects may occur even after taking low doses for a short period of time.

Are there any foods we need to avoid while taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD?
Yes, you should avoid taking foods containing caffeine such as tea, coffee, chocolates etc., while taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD. This is because caffeine stimulates your brain and Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD calms the brain. So, taking too much caffeine can affect the calming ability of this medicine and worsen your condition. Also, you should avoid taking alcohol while on treatment with Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD. Alcohol can cause excessive sleepiness and make you more drowsy and inattentive. Talk to your doctor if you have any other doubts regarding your diet while taking Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD.