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Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders. It contains Clonazepam and Escitalopram, which produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells and increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety. It may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, fatigue, sleeping problems, breathlessness, poor coordination of movements, stomach upset, decreased libido (low sexual desire), and memory problems. 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 :

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders. Anxiety is a mental health disorder characterized by feelings of intense, excessive and persistent worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Anxiety symptoms include rapid breathing, increased heart rate, restlessness, trouble concentrating, and difficulty falling asleep.

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is a combination of two drugs: clonazepam and escitalopram. Clonazepam produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety.

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Common side-effects of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet are nausea, headache, dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, fatigue, sleeping problems, breathlessness, poor coordination of movements, stomach upset, decreased libido (low sexual desire), and memory problems. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have seizures, liver problems, sleep disorders, lung problems, and alcohol or drug abuse. Do not consume alcohol, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery unless you are alert.

Uses of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder. The detailed uses of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet are as follows:

  • Anxiety Management: Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used to manage anxiety disorders, helping in reducing symptoms like excessive worry, tension, and anxiety and promoting a sense of calm and well-being.
  • Depression Treatment: Due to the presence of escitalopram, an antidepressant, Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used to treat depression and helps regulate mood and emotions.
  • Panic Disorder Control: Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet also helps to control panic disorders by reducing the frequency and intensity of panic attacks, promoting emotional stability and calmness.
  • Sleep Aid: Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can help improve sleep quality by alleviating anxiety and depression symptoms that often disrupt sleep patterns.
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can also be involved in alleviating OCD symptoms by reducing obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.

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Directions for Use

• Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • Swallow Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: clonazepam and escitalopram. It is used to treat anxiety disorders. Clonazepam increases the effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI); it increases the serotonin levels in the brain, thereby improving mood and behaviour.

How Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet Works

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is a combination of two drugs: clonazepam and escitalopram. Clonazepam produces a calming effect by suppressing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Escitalopram increases the serotonin hormone levels that improve mood, behaviour, and cognition in patients with anxiety.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet
  • Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms.
  • Avoid postures that put a lot of pressure on just one area of the body.
  • If you have vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
  • Exercise regularly like cycling, walking or swimming.
  • Avoid sitting with your legs crossed.
  • Clench and unclench your fists and wiggle your toes.
  • Massage the affected area.
  • Keep regular sleeping hours.
  • Don’t consume nicotine, caffeine, or alcohol in the hours leading up to bed.
  • Practice relaxation exercises before bedtime.
  • Regular physical activity can promote deeper and better sleep. However, avoid intense exercise within 2-3 hours of bedtime, as it can disrupt your sleep.
  • If nightmares continue, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful treatment option. Your doctor may recommend CBT to address underlying issues and provide coping strategies to manage nightmares.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.
  • Consume more protein-rich foods and healthy fats like beans, avocados, cheese, nuts and lean meats to minimize appetite.
  • Prefer foods high in fiber to help feel full for a long time.
  • If you have decreased appetite, eat only when you are hungry.
  • Eat several small meals or snacks all day.
  • Try to take only small sips of fluids while eating.
  • 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet if you are allergic to any ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are taking antidepressants, antipsychotic medication, antihypertensives, or antibiotics. Talk to your doctor if you have a history of seizures, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. Patients with liver diseases, diabetes, heart disease, and bleeding disorders should use the Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with caution. Please do not stop taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet abruptly, as it can cause withdrawal symptoms. Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts and worsen anxiety.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClonazepamSodium oxybate
Critical

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ClonazepamSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with Sodium oxybate can enhance the sedative effects on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet and Tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with Methylene blue can increase the effects of serotonin(a chemical produced in the brain) in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with Methylene blue together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact your doctor if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and increased heart rate. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
When Clozapine is taken with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet, it can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Clozapine and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Taking rasagiline with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with Rasagiline together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Coadministration of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet with ofloxacin may increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Ofloxacin and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet interact, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Coadministration of Tizanidine and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tizanidine and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, shortness of breath, palpitations, diarrhea, or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Taking Lenvatinib and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of lenvatinib with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, fainting, abnormal heart rhythm, shortness of breath, or severe diarrhea or vomiting, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EscitalopramBedaquiline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Combining Bedaquiline with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can increase the risk of QTc prolongation.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet and Bedaquiline, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you experience any symptoms like dizziness, fainting, irregular heart rhythm, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Coadministration of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet and Haloperidol can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet and Haloperidol can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, diarrhea, or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet:
Taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet and posaconazole together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Posaconazole and Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Attend therapy sessions regularly.
  • Eat a healthy diet.
  • Try to stay active and exercise regularly.
  • Take ample rest. Get enough sleep.
  • Meditate regularly as it helps in easing anxiety.
  • Avoid smoking, caffeine, and alcohol consumption.
  • Foods and drinks like salmon, chamomile, turmeric, dark chocolate, green tea, and yoghurt may help with anxiety.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS
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Alcohol

Caution

Do not take alcohol as it can increase the risk of side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may show toxic effects on the fetus. So, it is not recommended for use in women who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. Your doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding while taking this medication.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause drowsiness.

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Liver

Caution

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. Dose adjustments may be required in such cases.

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Kidney

Caution

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney failure.

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Children

Caution

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet should not be used in children unless prescribed by a child specialist.

FAQs

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders.

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet decreases the activity in the brain producing a calming effect. It improves mood, behavior and cognition in patients with anxiety.

Long-term use of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause suicidal thoughts in some cases. So, use Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any behavioural changes during the use of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet .

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet can affect mood or behaviour. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor’s advice.

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.

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause a decrease in sexual desire (libido) in men and women. Men can also experience erectile dysfunction. Consult a doctor if you experience any change in sexual desire after taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet .

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet .

Yes, Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet may cause hair loss ina few people. If you experience excessive hair loss please consult your doctor.

Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat anxiety disorders.

No, do not take a higher than the recommended dose of Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet as it may cause an overdose. Take Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet according to the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to prevent any unpleasant side effects.

Store Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.

Do not discontinue Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet for the prescribed duration. Talk to the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Stresnil Plus 5.25 Tablet .

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mercantile Chamber, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai €“ 400 001, India.
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