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Buspitor-15mg Tablet 10's

Buspitor-15mg Tablet 10's

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Composition

BUSPIRONE-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Torcium Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Buspitor-15mg Tablet

Buspitor-15mg Tablet belongs to the class of anti-anxiety medication primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. An anxiety disorder is a mental condition characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affect an individual's daily activities. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

Buspitor-15mg Tablet contains Buspirone, which is an anxiolytic. It helps treat anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts. 

Take Buspitor-15mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Buspitor-15mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. The most common side effects of Buspitor-15mg Tablet are nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Try not to stop taking the Buspitor-15mg Tablet of your own as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Buspitor-15mg Tablet if you have kidney or liver disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), or glaucoma (high eye pressure). If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspitor-15mg Tablet to cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting Buspitor-15mg Tablet . Buspitor-15mg Tablet may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. Abrupt withdrawal of Buspitor-15mg Tablet may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspitor-15mg Tablet , discuss with the doctor.

Uses of Buspitor-15mg Tablet

Treatment of Anxiety disorder.

Medicinal Benefits

Buspitor-15mg Tablet contains an anti-anxiety medication, Buspirone, primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing. It works by treating anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger present in the brain that is responsible for causing symptoms of anxiety such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Buspitor-15mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain (stomach pain)
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not Buspitor-15mg Tablet if you are allergic to Buspitor-15mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Buspitor-15mg Tablet may interact with alcohol, and grapefruit juice, so do not consume them together. If you are taking any MAO, please do not take Buspitor-15mg Tablet as it can cause serious drug reactions. So, a gap of 14 days should be there in the last dose of MAO inhibitor before starting Buspitor-15mg Tablet . Buspitor-15mg Tablet may interact if taken in depression, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver or kidney disease, or myasthenia gravis (a muscle weakness disease). Do not take Buspitor-15mg Tablet if you have had muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), kidney or liver problems, depression, and glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes). Buspitor-15mg Tablet may affect your ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery if taken with alcohol. If you feel excess suicidal thoughts, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances (apnoea), dizziness, or sleepiness, let your doctor know about this. Abrupt withdrawal of Buspitor-15mg Tablet may cause a temporary increase in the frequency and severity of seizures (fit). So, before stopping taking Buspitor-15mg Tablet , discuss with the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Buspitor-15mg Tablet may interact with MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid, rasagiline, linezolid, selegiline, phenelzine, tranylcypromine), NSAIDs (ibuprofen), antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin, telithromycin), anti-fungal (itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole), anti-hypertensive (diltiazem, metoprolol, verapamil), and HIV medications (ritonavir, darunavir, atazanavir, lopinavir).

Drug-Food Interactions: Buspitor-15mg Tablet may interact with alcohol and grapefruit juice.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Buspitor-15mg Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including depression, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver or kidney disease, and myasthenia gravis ( a muscle weakness disease).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • RASAGILINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • SELEGILINE
  • PHENELZINE
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
  • IBUPROFEN
  • METOPROLOL
  • VERAMAPIL
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • TELITHROMYCIN
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • RITONAVIR
  • DARUNAVIR
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • LOPINAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving sleep and self-image.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch a comedy show to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including this stuff in the meal can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt, and high fat intake. Especially transfat may help also help reduce inflammation.
  • You can include antioxidants in your daily diet, like ashwagandha, omega-3 fatty acids, green tea, and lemon balm.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a strong social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

Special Advise

  • Buspitor-15mg Tablet causes drowsiness. Avoid doing activities that require your complete focus and attention, like driving when on this drug.
  • An abrupt stoppage of Buspitor-15mg Tablet can lead to significant withdrawal symptoms. Always discuss with your doctor about decreasing the dosage before completely stopping its usage.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while on Buspitor-15mg Tablet  as it can lead to dangerous side effects.
  • To avoid getting addicted to this drug, take it only in prescribed quantities and only as directed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Anxiety: Anxiety is a group of disorders different from feelings of anxiety and nervousness that involve excessive anxiety, fear, or worry. Fear can arise due to anxiety and emotional response to an immediate threat related to more staying to fight or leaving to escape danger. Fear before getting ready for surgery is also a part of short-term anxiety. Anxiety disorders can affect an individual’s job performance, school work, and personal relationships. High anxiety levels can cause panic attacks, with intense feelings of nervousness, fear, sudden onset of sweating, hyperventilation, fast heartbeat, and skin flushing.

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Alcohol

Caution

Taking Buspitor-15mg Tablet with alcohol can increase the side effects of Buspitor-15mg Tablet , like dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. In a few cases, people may also experience impaired thinking and judgment. Hence, it would be best if you avoided or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with Buspitor-15mg Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Buspitor-15mg Tablet is a category B pregnancy drug. Its safety in pregnant women is not known. So, take only if prescribed by a doctor and if risks overweight harms.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Buspitor-15mg Tablet should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Buspitor-15mg Tablet .

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Driving

Unsafe

Buspitor-15mg Tablet may cause sleepiness, dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate machinery after taking Buspitor-15mg Tablet . Tell your doctor if you get these types of side effects.

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Liver

Caution

Buspitor-15mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Buspitor-15mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Buspitor-15mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

n.k. towers, purohit ji ka bagh gopinath marg, m.i. road jaipur rj 302001 in
Other Info - BUS0043

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FAQs

Buspitor-15mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorder. It is used to provide short-term relief from anxiety.
Buspitor-15mg Tablet works by treating anxiety disorder by altering serotonin's action, a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing anxiety symptoms such as lack of concentration, irritability, sweating, restlessness, fatigue, increased heart rate, and unwanted thoughts.
No, using Buspitor-15mg Tablet along with MAO inhibitor is not recommended as it can cause serious drug reactions. A minimum gap of 14 days should be maintained between the last dose of MAO inhibitor and Buspitor-15mg Tablet .
Do not stop taking Buspitor-15mg Tablet until instructed by your doctor. You may get side effects like confusion, depression, nervousness, sweating, and diarrhoea. Your doctor may lower the dose of Buspitor-15mg Tablet if it exceeds more than 2-4 weeks of treatment to reduce side effects.
Buspitor-15mg Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. At recommended dosage and time as advised by your doctor. It can cause side effects such as constipation and fatigue (feeling tired). It is not addictive but can cause withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly. Always consult your doctor if you experience such side effects.
The most common side effects of Buspitor-15mg Tablet are nausea, dryness in the mouth, headache, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, abdominal pain (stomach pain), and diarrhoea. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

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