Petril-MD 0.5

Petril-MD (Mouth Dissolving) 0.5 Tablet

Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Micro Labs Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION: Clonazepam (0.5mg)
Storage: Store below 30°C

Introduction

Petril-MD 0.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and anxiety disorder. It helps to decrease the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells and calms the brain.

Petril-MD 0.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body.  

Uses of Petril Tablet MD

1. Treatment of Anxiety disorder
2. Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures

Benefits of Petril Tablet MD

In Treatment of Anxiety disorder

Petril-MD 0.5 Tablet stops your brain from releasing the chemicals that make you feel anxious so it can reduce the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, feeling irritable and sleep problems that often come with Anxiety Disorder. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems.

In Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures

Petril-MD 0.5 Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Side effects of Petril Tablet MD
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them:
Common side effects of Petril:

    Depression
    Dizziness
    Drowsiness
    Fatigue
    Impaired coordination
    Memory impairment

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Quick tips

1. The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

2. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

3. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.

4. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

5. Inform your doctor if you experience worsen anxiety, depression angry, or violent behavior and mania while taking this medicine.

6. Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

Fact Box

Chemical Class: Benzodiazepines Derivative
Habit Forming: Yes
Therapeutic Class: NEURO CNS
Action Class: Benzodiazepines