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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is used to treat anxiety disorder. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. It contains Opipramol dihydrochloride, which works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. As a result, a person can perform daily activities with more productivity and also improve quality of life. It may cause side effects such as nasal congestion (stuffy nose), dryness in the mouth, fatigue, hypotension (decreased blood pressure), orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), drowsiness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neupsy Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains an 'anti-anxiety medication,' primarily used to treat anxiety disorder. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. An anxiety disorder is a mental problem characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affects an individual's daily activities. Somatic disturbances is a disorder in which a person puts an extreme focus on physical symptoms like fatigue and pain, which causes major emotional stress and problems in functioning.

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. As a result, a person can perform daily activities with more productivity and also improve quality of life.

Take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nasal congestion (stuffy nose), dryness in the mouth, fatigue, hypotension (decreased blood pressure), orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.  

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains Etizolam, a habit-forming drug, so take it in dose and duration prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's even if you feel better as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is known to cause drowsiness, so do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may reduce the effectiveness of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Anxiety disorder, Somatic disturbances. The detailed uses of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's reduces excessive worry, restlessness, and tension.
  • Somatoform Disorders: Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's helps manage physical symptoms (like pain or fatigue) that have no clear medical cause but are linked to psychological distress.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Key Benefits

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains an 'anti-anxiety medication,' Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It is also used to treat somatic disturbances. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's reduces anxiety symptoms like tiredness, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, feeling irritability, and insomnia (sleep problems).  Hence, it will improve daily activities and increase productivity.

How Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's Works

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour. As a result, a person can perform daily activities with more productivity and also improve quality of life.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes which are suitable for your activity.
  • Include the diet containing fruits like watermelon, grapes, bananas and green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of water stay hydrated.
  • Avoid moving more and staying in hot sun.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Eat small meals throughout the day to keep your energy up.
  • Add salt to your food if your doctor recommends it.
  • Wear special stockings that help improve blood flow.
  • Sleep with your head slightly elevated.
  • Talk to a doctor if you often feel dizzy or lightheaded when standing up.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.

What if I have taken an overdose of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include restlessness, excitement, fits, unconsciousness, low blood pressure, muscle jerks, hyperreflexia (overresponsive or overactive bodily reflexes), low body temperature, cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat), metabolic acidosis (too much acid in blood), cardiac and respiratory depression. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor before taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is known to cause drowsiness, so do not drive or operate any machinery that requires mental alertness if you are taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Your doctor may constantly monitor your blood counts and liver functions. If you have a fever, stomach pain, nausea, or observe yellowing of your eyes or skin, please inform your doctor. Also, do not suddenly stop taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's as it might lead to bradycardia (slow heart rate), cardiac problems. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (anti-depression medication) should not be taken along with Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's as they are known to cause serious unpleasant side effects.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise and maintain healthy body weight.
  • Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Avoid fried foods, high-fat dairy products, pastries, and processed foods as they may worsen anxiety.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.
  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANXIOLYTICS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is a Category C pregnancy drug, and safety is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, double vision, or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy, or experience any vision problems after taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The safety of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's in children is unknown. Please consult a doctor.

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Heart

This medicine is not recommended in cardiac patients due to its adverse effects. However, if prescribed extreme caution should be exercised.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's.

FAQs

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is used to treat anxiety disorder and somatic disturbances.

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's contains an 'anti-anxiety medication,' Opipramol (a tricyclic anti-depressant), which is used to treat general anxiety. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and behaviour.Â

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms such as bradycardia (slow heart rate) or other cardiac problems. Therefore, take Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Yes, you need to monitor your liver functions regularly. And also, as Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's is known to cause hypotension (low blood pressure), please monitor your blood pressure regularly.

Elderly patients (aged more than 65 years) are more likely to have confusion and sleepiness, or age-related health issues, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's. So, it is better to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry, or uneasiness. Symptoms include irritability, lack of concentration, fatigue, trembling, and rapid heartbeat. If you experience repeated episodes of anxiety, consult a doctor immediately.

Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's. Also, do not consume alcohol as it might increase the sleepiness effect of Opisomat 50 Tablet 10's.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

82 Fortune Industrial Park, Kathwada-Singarva Rd, Odhav Industrial Estate, Odhav, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382430
Other Info - OPI0086

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