Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of epilepsy, anxiety disorder. The detailed uses of Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's are as follows: • Seizure Control: Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is commonly prescribed to manage seizures in epilepsy patients, offering an effective anticonvulsant benefit. • Anxiety Disorders: Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's acts as an anxiolytic, helping to alleviate symptoms associated with various anxiety disorders. • Muscle Relaxation: Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's provides muscle relaxation, making it suitable for treating muscle spasms and reducing associated discomfort. • Sleep Disorder Management: Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is used for short-term relief of sleep disturbances, improving sleep quality by reducing anxiety and tension. • Adjuvant Therapy: Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's can serve as an adjunct treatment alongside other medications for complex seizure disorders, enhancing the overall therapeutic effect.

Medicinal Benefits:

Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is an anxiolytic drug (reduces anxiety) that is used to treat epilepsy (fits), severe anxiety over a short period. Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain. Also, Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's calms nerve cells and helps in reducing anxiety over a short period and induces sleep. Additionally, Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's can also be used in combination with other medicines to treat schizophrenia (a mental illness).

FAQs

What is the use of Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's?

Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy (fits) and severe anxiety over a short period. It works by increasing the release of GABA (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-calming agent) in the brain and calming nerve cells.

Can I take Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's with opioid pain killers?

No, you are not recommended to take Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's with opioids as co-administration of these medicines may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.

Is Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's safe to use during pregnancy?

No, Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the second and third trimesters as it may cause adverse effects in the baby such as cleft lip, changes in heart rate, movements, muscle weakness, breathing problems, drowsiness or drop in body temperature. Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's may cause withdrawal symptoms such as shaking or nervous excitement in the baby if taken during late pregnancy. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's.

Can I stop taking Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may cause depression, anxiety, confusion, difficulty in sleeping and loss of appetite. Therefore, take Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Does Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's cause dependence?

Yes, Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's may cause mental or physical dependence if used for a prolonged time. Therefore, take Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's only in dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Does Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's cure epilepsy?

No, Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's does not cure epilepsy. Newzam 5 mg Tablet 10's only helps in controlling seizures (fits). There is no cure for epilepsy but treatment at an early stage can make a huge difference as prolonged or uncontrolled fits may result in brain damage.