Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet

Description

Is Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet a sleeping pill?
Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet 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 Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet addictive?
People taking Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet 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 Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet. Therefore, Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet should be taken for the shortest possible time and in the lowest effective dose.

Can I stop taking Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet 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 Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet?
Yes, you should avoid taking foods containing caffeine such as tea, coffee, chocolates etc., while taking Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet. This is because caffeine stimulates your brain and Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet 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 Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet. 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 Anxicure 0.5mg Tablet.