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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder, panic disorder and insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). It reduces anxiety/panic, induce sleep, and relaxes muscles due to fit episodes. It contains Etizolam, which relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep. It may cause common side effects such as drowsiness, ataxia (neurological conditions which affect balance and coordination), dysarthria (difficulty speaking), nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) and blepharospasm (involuntary closure of eyelids). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

ETIZOLAM-0.50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder, panic disorder and insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Anxiety is a mental health disorder associated with fear, worry and excessive nervousness. Insomnia is a disorder of sleep that causes difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep. Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder that causes sudden feelings of fear even when there is no real danger, with symptoms like a fast heartbeat.

Etisure 0.5mg Tablet reduces anxiety/panic, induce sleep, and relaxes muscles due to fit episodes. It works by increasing the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in the brain that acts as a natural nerve-calming agent) and is involved in inducing sleep. Thereby, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep.

Take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise how often you take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet based on your medical condition. The most common side effects of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet include drowsiness, ataxia (neurological conditions which affect balance and coordination), dysarthria (difficulty speaking), nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) and blepharospasm (involuntary closure of eyelids). Most of these side effects of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Etisure 0.5mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet . Etisure 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, muscle weakness and drowsiness. Do not take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet with opioids as it may cause breathing problems or other severe adverse effects. Respiratory depressant effects of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet are life-threatening in patients with severe chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD) and asthma. Overdose may lead to rhabdomyolysis (the breakdown of muscle tissue) and hypothermia (a dangerous drop in body temperature). Alcohol consumption with Etisure 0.5mg Tablet may potentiate the toxic effect of the drug.

Treatment of Anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, Insomnia (sleep disorder).
Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Tablet MD: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Do not handle the tablet with wet hands. Put it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not swallow the tablet.

Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is an anxiolytic drug (reduces anxiety) that is used to treat anxiety, panic disorder over a short period and insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Etisure 0.5mg Tablet increases the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in the brain that acts as a natural nerve-calming agent) and is involved in inducing sleep. Thereby, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep.

Etisure 0.5mg Tablet reduces anxiety/panic, induce sleep, and relaxes muscles due to fit episodes. It works by increasing the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in the brain that acts as a natural nerve-calming agent) and is involved in inducing sleep. Thereby, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet relaxes muscles, reduces anxiety and helps to fall asleep.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Drowsiness
  • Ataxia (neurological conditions which affect balance and coordination)
  • Dysarthria (difficulty speaking)
  • Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
  • Blepharospasm (involuntary closure of eyelids)
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Do not take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Etisure 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, muscle weakness and drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), chronic pulmonary insufficiency, drug addiction, kidney or liver problems before taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet . Do not take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet with opioids as it may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death.

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  • Do regular exercise and maintain healthy body weight.

  • Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains. Avoid fried foods, high-fat dairy products, pastries and processed foods as they may worsen anxiety.

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.

  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

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FAQs

Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder, panic disorder and insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). It works by increasing the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger in the brain that acts as a natural nerve-calming agent) and is involved in inducing sleep.
No, you are not recommended to take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet with opioids as co-administration of these medicines may cause breathing problems, drowsiness or other adverse effects. However, before using Etisure 0.5mg Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.
Yes, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or any other activities that require mental alertness after taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet .
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms such as palpitations (the sensation that heart skipped a beat or extra beat), anxiety, confusion, difficulty in sleeping and tremors. Therefore, take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.
Yes, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet may cause mental or physical dependence if used for a prolonged time. Therefore, take Etisure 0.5mg Tablet only in dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
No, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is not recommended for patients suffering from myasthenia gravis (severe muscle weakness) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis before taking Etisure 0.5mg Tablet .
Etisure 0.5mg Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. However, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet may be prescribed for a short period. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is indicated in the treatment of insomnia. It should be taken for sleeping problems only if advised by the doctor.
Yes, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet has the potential for abuse. Therefore, it should be taken only if advised by the doctor. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose and duration of treatment.
When compared to benzodiazepines, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet has fewer sedative effects, lower tolerance and dependence. However, it may cause addiction and dependence on long-term use.
Stopping Etisure 0.5mg Tablet suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, confusion, seizures, muscle cramps, and insomnia. Hence, do not discontinue Etisure 0.5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Etisure 0.5mg Tablet starts working within an hour and reaches its maximum in about 3-4 hours.
Etisure 0.5mg Tablet contains etizolam which has muscle relaxant, sedative-hypnotic, anticonvulsant and anxiolytic properties. It is used to treat anxiety, panic disorder and sleep disorder.
Yes, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet helps treat insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep) by increasing the activity of GABA (a chemical messenger) and is involved in inducing sleep. Thereby, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet helps to fall asleep.
No, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is not an antidepressant. It contains etizolam, an anxiolytic agent that helps manage anxiety. Other than this, Etisure 0.5mg Tablet is also used in conditions like panic disorder and sleep disorder.
The most common side effects of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet include drowsiness, ataxia (neurological conditions which affect balance and coordination), dysarthria (difficulty speaking), nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) and blepharospasm (involuntary closure of eyelids). Most of these side effects of Etisure 0.5mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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