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Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Vertigo, Double Vision. Some other side effects of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet related warnings section.
Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Respiratory Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Phensobar. If you are pregnant, do not take Phensobar without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Phensobar can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Phensobar rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Phensobar on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet on the Heart?
Phensobar is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet
Using Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet
Taking Phensobar 30 /100 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Phensobar might help with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Scientific evidence suggests that Phensobar in combination with other drugs (benzodiazepines) might help with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take Phensobar by yourself without consulting a doctor.
No, Phensobar should not be taken with clonazepam. Taking these drugs together is more likely to increases the sedative (drowsiness) effect. Hence, you are advised to avoid taking them together.
Phensobar contains phenobarbitone which is a sedative & hypnotic agent. It is presumed that Phensobar works by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in the activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid). It also induces drowsiness or sedation by depressing some parts of the brain such as sensory and motor cortex.
No, Phensobar should not be taken along with Xanax (alprazolam). Taking these drugs together is more likely to increase the side effects of both of these medicines such as increased sedation (drowsiness). Hence, you are advised to avoid taking them together.
Yes, Phensobar can cause constipation in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind it is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
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