Actirax 0.5mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026
What is actirax 0.5mg tablet used for?
Actirax 0.5mg Tablet contains Alprazolam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It works by enhancing the effect of GABA, a natural chemical in the brain that promotes calmness and reduces excessive nerve activity.
- Generic Name: Alprazolam (0.5mg)
- Manufacturer: Hinglaj Laboratories
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ actirax 0.5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Alprazolam (0.5mg) |
| Brand Name | actirax 0.5mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Hinglaj Laboratories |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Benzodiazepines |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take actirax 0.5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of actirax 0.5mg tablet
- Lightheadedness
- Drowsiness
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | Major | Increased sedation and risk of respiratory depression |
| Opioid analgesics | Major | Enhanced CNS depression, risk of respiratory depression |
| Cimetidine | Moderate | Increased alprazolam concentration |
| Ketoconazole | Moderate | Increased alprazolam levels |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.