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Benj 1mg Tablet 10’S
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Introduction About BENJ 1MG TABLET
BENJ 1MG TABLET contains Lorazepam which belongs to the group of medicines called Antianxiety agents. It is used to manage anxiety or sleeping difficulties due to anxiety which significantly affects routine life. BENJ 1MG TABLET can also be used as a sedative before any operative dental management or surgery.
Anxiety is an emotion which is characterized by feelings of tension, worried and intrusive thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure, sweating, trembling and dizziness. Your doctor might ask you to make some lifestyle changes such as having healthy sleeping and eating habits, managing stress and meditation.
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having lung or liver diseases, myasthenia gravis (very weak or tired muscles), and sleep apnoea (breathing problems while sleeping). It should be used with caution in patients who have kidney diseases, habitual excessive use of drugs or alcohol, personality disorders, depression, history of psychotic illness, history of convulsions, and glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
BENJ 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women. BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. BENJ 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. BENJ 1MG TABLET should not be used in children below 5 years of age.
The most common side effects of taking this medicine are sedation (sleepiness), drowsiness, fatigue, confusion, dizziness, muscle weakness, or depression. Ask for your doctor’s advice if any of these side effects worsen or don’t improve.
Uses Of BENJ 1MG TABLET
- Manage anxiety
- It is also used as a sedative before any operative dental management or surgery
How BENJ 1MG TABLET Works
BENJ 1MG TABLET acts on certain centres located in the central nervous system. It aids in increasing the levels of a calming chemical in the brain (GABA) which can make you feel calm and relaxed and relieve your anxiety.
How to use BENJ 1MG TABLET
Take BENJ 1MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, condition, and body weight.
Side Effects Of BENJ 1MG TABLET
Common
- sedation (sleepiness)
- drowsiness
- fatigue
- confusion
- dizziness
- muscle weakness
- depression
- unmasking of depression (revealing the signs of depression which were hidden)
- asthenia (loss of strength)
- ataxia (poor muscle control)
Uncommon
- nausea
- change in libido
- impotence
- decreased orgasm
Rare
Stop taking BENJ 1MG TABLET and inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- suicidal thoughts and feelings
- severe allergic reaction characterised by swelling of the tongue or throat, throat closing, shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting
- breathing problems
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea:
Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. Ask for your doctor’s advice if your symptom doesn’t improve.
Drowsiness:
Take adequate sleep. Do not involve in rigorous activities. Do not interfere with your sleep cycle. Ask for your doctor’s advice if drowsiness doesn’t improve.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
BENJ 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult with your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or use machinery if you feel sleepy or have altered concentration after taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
Alcohol
Avoid the use of alcohol while taking BENJ 1MG TABLET as it may increase the sedative effect of the medicine.
Kidney
BENJ 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases such as impaired renal function. Your doctor might prescribe lower doses for you. Consult your doctor before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
Liver
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver diseases such as severe hepatic impairment. Lower doses may be used in patients who have mild to moderate hepatic insufficiency. Consult your doctor before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
Allergy
Do not take BENJ 1MG TABLET if you are allergic to Lorazepam.
Lungs
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having lung diseases such as severe breathing or chest problems. It should be used with caution in patients having other breathing issues. Consult with your doctor before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
Others
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who have:
- myasthenia gravis (very tired or weak muscles)
- sleep apnoea (breathing problems while sleeping)
Before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- have or had habitual excessive use of drugs or alcohol
- have personality disorders
- have or had depression
- have a history of psychotic illness
- have a history of convulsions
- have glaucoma (increased pressure within the eye)
- are weak
- have lactose intolerance
Use in paediatrics:
BENJ 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children below 5 years of age. Consult with your doctor before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
Use in geriatrics:
BENJ 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Your doctor might prescribe you with lower doses. Consult with your doctor before taking BENJ 1MG TABLET.
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