coride 25mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is coride 25mg tablet used for?
Albium (Chlordiazepoxide) is used to treat NEURO CNS. It contains Chlordiazepoxide (25mg), which Enhances GABA-A receptor activity by binding to benzodiazepine site, increasing . Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Chlordiazepoxide
- Manufacturer: Events Pharma
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ coride 25mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, preoperative sedation, muscle spasms.
Off-label uses: Panic disorder, insomnia, catatonia, adjunct in anesthesia.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Chlordiazepoxide |
| Brand Name | Albium |
| Manufacturer | Events Pharma |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Benzodiazepines |
| Route of Administration | Oral. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Enhances GABA-A receptor activity by binding to benzodiazepine site, increasing chloride ion influx and neuronal inhibition.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take coride 25mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of coride 25mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Ataxia
- Fatigue
- Slurred speech
- Constipation
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Respiratory depression
- Severe sedation
- Paradoxical reactions (agitation, aggression)
- Dependence
- Withdrawal seizures
- Suicidal ideation
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood dyscrasias
- Jaundice
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Gynecomastia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | Major | Additive CNS depression, increased sedation, respiratory depression |
| Opioids | Major | Additive CNS depression, risk of respiratory depression |
| Ketoconazole | Major | Increased chlordiazepoxide levels via CYP3A4 inhibition |
| Rifampin | Major | Decreased chlordiazepoxide levels via CYP3A4 induction |
| Antacids | Moderate | Decreased absorption of chlordiazepoxide |
๐จ Major Interactions
- CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates, opioids)
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, ritonavir)
- CYP3A4 inducers (rifampin, carbamazepine)
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antacids
- Oral contraceptives
- Disulfiram
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Caffeine
- Smoking (may decrease levels)
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Grapefruit juice may increase levels; food delays absorption.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Additive CNS depression; avoid concurrent use.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines, severe hepatic impairment, acute narrow-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, respiratory depression, pregnancy (especially first trimester), breastfeeding.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Liver function tests, renal function, CBC, mental status, respiratory rate, signs of dependence.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; avoid or monitor infant for sedation.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; flumazenil (benzodiazepine antagonist) may be used but with caution (risk of seizures).
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.