Nextril 100mg Tablet (Tofisopam 100mg)

Description

Nextril 100 Tablet is used for the treatment of anxiety and depression. It may also be used for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Nextril 100 Tablet
Nausea
Stomach discomfort
Fever
Dry mouth
Skin Rash
Sleeplessness
Headache
Vomiting
Drowsiness

Uses of Nextril 100 Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Anxiety
This medicine is used for the treatment of anxiety disorder, a condition characterized by extreme fear, tension, worry, panic, etc.
Depression
This medicine is used for the treatment of depression, a mood disorder characterized by a feeling of sadness, loss of interest in activities, reduced ability to enjoy life, etc.
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
This medicine is used to relieve the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome such as headaches, nausea, tremors, anxiety, hallucinations, etc.

Related Products

List of related products
Nextril 50 Tablet

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to the tofisopam, other benzodiazepines, or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the medicine or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.

General warnings

Respiratory disorders
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with respiratory disorders since it may worsen the patient’s condition. Close monitoring of lung function is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Glaucoma
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with glaucoma, a condition characterized by increased intraocular (eye) pressure that may lead to eventual vision loss, due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Seizures
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Driving or Operating Machinery
This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Other uses
Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor in such cases.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

General Instructions
Take this medicine exactly as instructed by your doctor. Close monitoring of the patient for any changes in behavior or mood is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.