Leaflet LEXOTANIL 3mg tablets

Product code:
W00634001
Quantity:
10
Indicated for:
anxiety
Route of administration:
oral
Substance:
bromazepam (benzodiazepine)
ATC
N05BA08 — Nervous system | Anxiolytics | Benzodiazepine derivatives

Precautions:

Driving impairment

Driving impairment

This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Dizziness / vertigo

Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Dependence / abuse

Dependence / abuse

This medicine may cause dependence or be misused.

Respiratory depression

Respiratory depression

May slow breathing, especially with alcohol or sedatives.

Avoid alcohol

Avoid alcohol

Avoid alcohol during treatment.

Major drug interactions

Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Breastfeeding warning

Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning

Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Elderly warning

Elderly warning

Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Drowsiness / sedation

Drowsiness / sedation

This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.

Bromazepam is a medication used for the treatment of anxiety and stress-related disorders. It belongs to the benzodiazepine class and works by enhancing the effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter that reduces excessive brain activity.

The medication is taken orally, usually 1-3 times a day, as directed by a doctor. The dosage is adjusted based on the severity of symptoms and the patient's response to treatment.

Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and muscle weakness. In rare cases, more severe adverse effects such as dependence, confusion, or respiratory depression may occur.

Bromazepam is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as it may affect fetal development. Patients should avoid alcohol consumption and inform their doctor about all medications they are taking to avoid drug interactions.

General data about LEXOTANIL 3mg

Substance:
bromazepam
Date of latest medicines list:
01-07-2013
Product code:
W00634001
Concentration:
3mg
Pharmaceutical form:
tablets
Quantity:
10
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
TAB3 — Medicines dispensed with a special medical prescription for psychotropic substances, green in color.

Concentrations available for bromazepam

  • 1.5mg
  • 3mg