Benzodep 5mg Tablet

Benzodep 5mg Tablet, made by Schazoo Laboratories Ltd, is a non-benzodiazepine anti-anxiety medicine. Its active ingredient is Buspirone 5mg, and it is used for generalised anxiety disorder. Pack size: 30 tablets.

Uses of Benzodep 5mg Tablet

Benzodep 5mg Tablet is used for the short-term treatment of anxiety, including generalised anxiety disorder, where worry and tension are persistent. Unlike benzodiazepines it is not known to cause dependence and causes little drowsiness. It does not work straight away, and it may take two to four weeks before anxiety starts to ease, so it is not suitable for immediate relief.

How Benzodep 5mg Tablet works

Buspirone acts on serotonin receptors in the brain, particularly the 5-HT1A type, and has some effect on dopamine. These actions gradually reduce anxiety without the sedation seen with many other anxiety medicines.

Possible side effects

Side effects of Benzodep 5mg Tablet are usually mild and may include:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Nervousness or excitement
• Trouble sleeping

Seek medical help if you develop chest pain, a fast heartbeat, confusion, high temperature with stiffness or shaking, or thoughts of harming yourself.

Precautions and warnings

• It will not prevent withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines, so if you are switching, your doctor will reduce those gradually.
• Avoid grapefruit juice and alcohol, and do not drive until you know how it affects you.
• Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take, especially MAOI or other antidepressants, erythromycin and some antifungals.
• Tell your doctor if you have epilepsy, or kidney or liver disease.
• Benzodep 5mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.