Etinap 1mg Tablet 10'S

Introduction About ETINAP 1MG TABLET

ETINAP 1MG TABLET contains Etizolam which belongs to the group of medicines
called Antidepressants. It is used in the management of short-term anxiety.
Anxiety is a mental health disease characterized by fear, worry, and excessive
nervousness.

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is also used to manage insomnia. Insomnia is a sleep disease
that causes trouble in falling asleep or staying asleep.

ETINAP 1MG TABLET can have a serious side effect like suicidal thoughts, consult
your doctor immediately if you have suicidal or aggressive thoughts.

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having severe liver
disease, lung diseases, myasthenia gravis, acute narrow-angle glaucoma
(increased pressure in the eye), chronic psychosis, or porphyria.

Before taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease,
alcohol addiction, or personality disorders. ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not
recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women. ETINAP 1MG TABLET can be
used in children and adolescents. However, consult with your child’s doctor
before giving it to your child.

In elderly patients, ETINAP 1MG TABLET should be used with caution. The most
common side effects of taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET are decreased heart rate,
impaired coordination, sleepiness, yawning, decreased appetite, nausea,
vomiting, dry mouth and headache. Ask for your doctor’s advice if any of these
worsen or doesn’t improve.

Uses Of ETINAP 1MG TABLET

Manage:

• short-term anxiety
• insomnia

How ETINAP 1MG TABLET Works

ETINAP 1MG TABLET work by increasing the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger
in the brain that acts as a natural nerve-calming agent) and inducing sleep.
Thereby, relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety, and helps to fall asleep.

How to use ETINAP 1MG TABLET

Take ETINAP 1MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Take this medicine with or
without meals.

For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow ETINAP 1MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not
crush or chew the medicine.

For Mouth Dissolving Tablet, Orally Disintegrating Tablet: Place ETINAP 1MG
TABLET inside your mouth and allow it to dissolve completely. Do not swallow or
chew the medicine.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Continue to take
ETINAP 1MG TABLET for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor to
achieve better results.

Side Effects Of ETINAP 1MG TABLET

Common

• decreased heart rate
• impaired coordination
• sleepiness
• yawning
• decreased appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• dry mouth
• headache

How To Manage Side Effects

Nausea:

Take this medicine with or after meals. Stick to simple meals while taking this
medicine. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. Do not take any medication on your
own. Ask for your doctor’s advice if nausea doesn’t improve.

Headache:

Try to take rest and don’t involve yourself in exertive activities. Rest in a
quiet and dark room. Apply a pain-relieving balm on your forehead. Ask for your
doctor’s advice if headache doesn’t improve

Vomiting:

Drink clear or ice-cold drinks. Eat light, bland foods and avoid fried, oily, or
sweet foods. Avoid carbonated drinks. Ask for your doctor’s advice if vomiting
doesn’t improve.

Dry mouth:

Dry mouth can be managed by chewing sugar-free gum or sucking on sugar-free hard
candies to stimulate the flow of saliva. Sip water at regular intervals of time.
Do not use mouthwashes that contain alcohol because they can be drying. Consult
your physician for advice.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended to use among pregnant women. Consult your
doctor before taking it.

!### Breastfeeding

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult
your doctor before taking it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Do not drive or use machines if you feel sleepy or dizzy after taking ETINAP 1MG
TABLET.

!### Alcohol

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET as it can worsen the side
effects.

!### Kidney

ETINAP 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients having kidney diseases
such as impaired kidney function. Consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Liver

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver disease such
as severe hepatic impairment and should be used with caution in patients having
impaired liver function. Consult your doctor before taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET.

!### Allergy

Do not take ETINAP 1MG TABLET if you are allergic to Etizolam or any of the
other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Lungs

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having lung diseases
such as respiratory depression or acute pulmonary insufficiency. It should be
used with caution in patients having chronic pulmonary insufficiency. Consult
your doctor before taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET.

Others

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:

• acute narrow-angle glaucoma
• myasthenia gravis
• coma
• sleep apnea syndrome
• chronic psychosis
• depression or anxiety associated with depression
• phobic or obsessional states
• porphyria

Before taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have:

• muscle weakness
• alcohol or drug addiction
• personality disorders
• org

Use in pediatrics:

ETINAP 1MG TABLET can be used in children and adolescents. However, consult with
your child’s doctor before giving ETINAP 1MG TABLET to your child.

Use in geriatrics:

ETINAP 1MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your
doctor before taking it.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the
following medicine:

• medicines used to manage depression (Ex. fluoxetine, paroxetine), psychosis (Ex. risperidone, olanzapine), schizophrenia (Ex. clozapine)
• medicines used to manage allergy (Ex. levocetirizine)
• medicines used as general anesthetics (Ex. propofol, isoflurane)
• medicines used to manage sleep problems (Ex. zolpidem)
• medicines used to manage severe pain (Ex. tramadol, methadone)
• medicines used to manage stomach problems (Ex. cisapride, cimetidine, esomeprazole, omeprazole)
• medicines used to manage heart diseases (Ex. amlodipine, diltiazem, clonidine, moxonidine, propranolol, bisoprolol, nitroglycerine, isosorbide, hydralazine, minoxidil, losartan. nitroprusside)
• medicines used to manage low blood sugar (Ex. diazoxide)
• medicines used to manage chronic alcoholism (Ex. disulfiram)
• medicines used to manage fluid build-up in the body (Ex. spironolactone, furosemide)
• medicines used as muscle relaxants Ex. thiocolchicine)
• medicines used to manage Parkinson’s disease (Ex. levodopa)
• medicine used to manage withdrawal symptoms of opioid withdrawal (Ex. lofexidine)
• medicines used to manage fungal infections (Ex. ketoconazole, fluconazole)
• medicines used to manage epilepsy (Ex. clonazepam, phenytoin)
• medicines used to manage certain infections (Ex. erythromycin)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ETINAP 1MG TABLET, consult
your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Etizolam
Pharmacological Category	:	Antidepressants
Therapeutic Indication	:	Anxiety and insomnia
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet

More Information

• Keep ETINAP 1MG TABLET out of reach of children
• Store ETINAP 1MG TABLET below 30°C

FAQs About ETINAP 1MG TABLET

What is ETINAP 1MG TABLETused for?

ETINAP 1MG TABLET contains Etizolam which belongs to the group of medicines
called Antidepressants. It is used in the management of short-term anxiety and
insomnia.

Can ETINAP 1MG TABLETbe used in children?

ETINAP 1MG TABLET can be used in children and adolescents. However, consult with
your child’s doctor before giving ETINAP 1MG TABLET to your child.

Can I stop taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET?

Take ETINAP 1MG TABLET for the time it has been prescribed to you. Do not stop
taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET until and unless your doctor advice you to. Stopping
early or taking for prolonged periods of time may cause some unwanted side
effects. Ask for your doctor’s advice if you wish to discontinue taking ETINAP
1MG TABLET.

Can I drink alcohol while taking ETINAP 1MG TABLET?

Avoid consum
your side effects or can make you feel dizzier. Consult your doctor before
taking it.

Does ETINAP 1MG TABLET affects my ability to drive?

Do not drive or use machines if you feel sleepy and dizzy after taking ETINAP
1MG TABLET or until you know how it affects you. You can resume doing your
activities once you feel normal again.

Is it safe to use ETINAP 1MG TABLET in pregnant and breastfeeding women?

ETINAP 1MG TABLET is not recommended to use among pregnant and breastfeeding
women. Consult your doctor before taking it.