Can you drink alcohol while taking Lexotan?
Some people may experience side effects such as drowsiness, confusion, dizziness and unsteadiness, which may increase the risk of a fall. Your doctor may suggest that you avoid alcohol or reduce the amount of alcohol you drink while you are taking Lexotan.
Is bromazepam a sleeping pill?
This medication belongs to the benzodiazepine family. Typically, it is used to reduce anxiety. It may also be used to help induce sleep.
How does bromazepam make you feel?
The most common side effects reported are drowsiness, sedation, ataxia, memory impairment, and dizziness. Impairments to memory functions are common with bromazepam and include a reduced working memory and reduced ability to process environmental information.
How long does it take for bromazepam to kick in?
In low doses, LEXOTAN selectively reduces tension and anxiety. In high doses, sedative and muscle-relaxant properties appear. Bromazepam, taken in the fasting state, is almost completely absorbed. Peak plasma levels of bromazepam are reached between 0.5 – 4 hours and may be maintained for up to 12 hours.
Does bromazepam help anxiety?
Bromazepam belongs to the class of mediations known as benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term relief of symptoms of excessive anxiety. It works to reduce anxiety by affecting certain substances in the brain called neurotransmitters.
What are the side effects of bromazepam?
Side effects
Side effect | Data for drug | Labels |
---|---|---|
Drowsiness | postmarketing, 32% | x |
Ataxia | postmarketing, 13% | x |
Dizziness | postmarketing, 7.6% | x |
Speech disorder | postmarketing, 2% | x |
What is the best time to take bromazepam?
Take the tablets as directed by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach, 30 to 60 minutes before food.