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Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR
Composition: Alprazolam 0.5mg
This medicine contains a controlled or habit-forming ingredient. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Manufacturer: Accosts Remedies Pvt Ltd
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What is Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR used for, what should it not be taken with, and who should avoid it? It contains Alprazolam 0.5mg.
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Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is a tablet-form medicine used for short-term anxiety, panic attacks, anxiety with depression. How it works: benzodiazepine that enhances GABA neurotransmission.
About Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR
Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is a tablet-form medicine used for short-term anxiety, panic attacks, anxiety with depression. How it works: benzodiazepine that enhances GABA neurotransmission. Falling under the brain & nerves / mental health category, it is commonly prescribed in India for health management.
The active ingredient in Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is Alprazolam 0.5mg. Active ingredients are the components in a medicine that produce its intended therapeutic effect, and the same active ingredient may appear in many brand names across India at different price points.
Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is manufactured and marketed in India by Accosts Remedies Pvt Ltd. Like every medicine sold in India, it is regulated by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and must meet the quality standards specified in the Indian Pharmacopoeia.
Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is supplied in a pack of 10 tablets. Our medicine dataset lists Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR at about ₹21.4. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities; confirm at your pharmacy. As a tablet-form medicine, Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR should be stored, handled and used following the form-specific guidance below.
Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine in India. A valid prescription from a qualified medical professional is required to purchase it, and the medicine should only be used under medical supervision so that the dose, duration and monitoring are appropriate for the specific condition being treated.
Always use Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR exactly as advised by a qualified medical professional. Do not exceed the recommended dose, do not extend the course beyond what is prescribed, and do not share the medicine with family members even if their symptoms appear similar.
Uses & Benefits
Short-term anxiety
Panic attacks
Anxiety with depression
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How to Use
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated.
Doctor first: Always confirm dosage with a qualified doctor based on your weight, age, and conditions.
Side Effects
Drowsiness
Dependence
Memory issues
Slowed reflexes
Withdrawal seizures if stopped abruptly
Not a complete list. Consult a qualified doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Which of these might YOU face?Safety Advice
- Use only short-term (2-4 weeks) due to high addiction potential. Never stop abruptly - taper slowly. Avoid alcohol. Schedule H1 in India.
- Tell every clinician you see about every medicine you take - including Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR, supplements, ayurvedic preparations and OTC products - so that drug interactions can be checked. GoDavaii's AI cross-checks against a 93,000+ pair interaction database whenever you add a new medicine.
- Use as directed by a qualified medical professional.
- In pregnancy or while breastfeeding, do not start Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR on your own. The decision should be made by a qualified medical professional based on the specific trimester, the condition being treated, and the safety category of the active ingredient.
- Keep Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR out of reach of children. Accidental ingestion of even one extra dose can be dangerous in small children.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Never double up to make up for a missed dose.
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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This is educational information about Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR. For diagnosis, prescriptions, or personal advice, consult a qualified doctor. For emergencies, call 112.
Frequently Asked Questions
Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is primarily used for short-term anxiety, panic attacks, anxiety with depression. How it works: benzodiazepine that enhances GABA neurotransmission. Always check with a qualified medical professional or with GoDavaii's AI before starting this medication so that it is the right fit for your condition, age and other medicines.
Common side effects of Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR may include drowsiness, dependence, memory issues, slowed reflexes, withdrawal seizures if stopped abruptly. Most side effects are mild and settle on their own. If you experience severe, persistent or unusual side effects, stop the medicine and seek medical advice. Use only short-term (2-4 weeks) due to high addiction potential. Never stop abruptly - taper slowly. Avoid alcohol. Schedule H1 in India.
Our medicine dataset lists Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR at about ₹21.4 for a pack of 10 tablets. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities, so confirm the current price at your pharmacy. The GoDavaii app can show medicines with the same composition.
No. Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine and requires a valid prescription from a registered medical professional in India. This safeguard exists because the dose, duration and monitoring need to be matched to your specific condition - self-medication can cause harm.
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated. The exact dose and frequency for Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR should be set by a qualified medical professional based on your age, weight, condition and other medicines you take. Do not change the dose on your own.
Do not start Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR on your own during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The decision depends on the specific trimester, the condition being treated and the safety category of the active ingredient (Alprazolam 0.5mg). A qualified medical professional should weigh the benefits against the risks for your specific situation. GoDavaii's pregnancy-safety checker can give you an instant first-pass view.
If you miss a dose of Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up. If you miss several doses, get in touch with the prescribing clinician for advice on whether to restart from the beginning or continue.
Yes, Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR (which contains Alprazolam 0.5mg) can interact with other medicines. Common interactions for this class include antacids, blood thinners, blood pressure medicines and certain antibiotics. Always tell your clinician about every medicine, supplement and herbal preparation you take. GoDavaii's drug interaction checker covers 93,000+ verified pairs and is free to use.
Yes - the same active ingredient (Alprazolam 0.5mg) is available in many brand and unbranded generic forms in India, often at significantly different prices for clinically equivalent quality. GoDavaii's generic alternatives feature shows Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR's equivalents side-by-side with current prices.
Stop Acoprax 0.5mg Tablet SR and get medical help right away if you develop any of the following: difficulty breathing, swelling of the face/lips/tongue, severe rash with blistering, sudden chest pain, fainting, persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or any symptom that feels severe or unusual. These are red flags that need in-person evaluation, not self-treatment.