Description

OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE contains an ‘anti-anxiety medication,’ primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. An anxiety disorder is a mental problem characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affects an individual’s daily activities. Somatic disturbances is a disorder in which a person puts an extreme focus on physical symptoms like fatigue and pain, which causes major emotional stress and problems in functioning.

OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE contains Opipramol (a tricyclic antidepressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. As a result, a person can perform daily activities with more productivity and also improve quality of life.

Take OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nasal congestion (stuffy nose), dryness in the mouth, fatigue, hypotension (decreased blood pressure), orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), drowsiness. Most of these side effects of OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.  

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE contains Etizolam, a habit-forming drug, so take it in dose and duration prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop taking OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE even if you feel better as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE is known to cause drowsiness, so do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may reduce the effectiveness of OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE.

Uses of OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE

Anxiety disorder, Somatic disturbances

Medicinal Benefits

OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE contains an ‘anti-anxiety medication,’ Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE reduces anxiety symptoms like tiredness, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, feeling irritability, and insomnia (sleep problems). Hence, it will improve daily activities and increase productivity.

Directions for Use

Swallow OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of OPIPRAMOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE

• Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
• Dryness in mouth
• Fatigue
• Drowsiness
• Hypotension (decreased blood pressure)
• Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)