Wednesday, 22 February 2017

Milam 5mg by Indus Pharma

Milam 5mg
Overview
Milam Tablet is used for Insomnia management, Conscious sedation, Dental and minor surgical procedure sedation, Premedication before anesthesia, Convulsive seizures in children, Convulsive seizures in toddlers, Prolonged, Acute and convulsive seizures in infants and other conditions. Milam Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Milam Tablet contains Midazolam as an active ingredient.
Milam Tablet works by slowing brain activity, causing relaxation and inducing sleep.
Detailed information related to Milam Tablet's uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
Milam Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Insomnia management
Conscious sedation
Dental and minor surgical procedure sedation
Premedication before anesthesia
Convulsive seizures in children
Convulsive seizures in toddlers
Prolonged, acute and convulsive seizures in infants
Milam Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed here.
Learn more: Uses


Milam Tablet Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Milam Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Drug dependence
Depressed levels of consciousness
Sedation
Headache
Respiratory depression
Vomiting
Nausea
Somnolence
Decreased tidal volume
Hiccoughs
Milam Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.
Learn more: Side-effects


Precautions
Before using Milam Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Do not use in COPD, chronic renal failure and CHF
Electrolyte imbalance
Keep away from children, elderly, debilitated patients
Pregnancy and lactation
Learn more: Precautions & How to Use


Interactions with Milam Tablet
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Milam Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Milam Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Alcohol
Amprenavir
Cimetidine
Diltiazem
Indinavir
Itraconazole
Ketamine
Nelfinavir
Nevirapine
Pemoline
Learn more: Interactions
When not to use Milam Tablet
Hypersensitivity to Milam Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Milam Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Acute alcohol intoxication
Acute narrow-angle glaucoma
Coma
Hypersensitivity
Intrathecal or epidural administration
Myasthenia gravis
Severe respiratory depression
Shock
Learn more: Contraindications


Composition and Active Ingredients
Milam Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
Midazolam - 7.5Mg
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.
Packages and Strengths
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for this information.
Milam Tablet - Frequently asked Questions
Is Milam Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
No
Is Milam Tablet safe while breastfeeding?
No
Can Milam Tablet be used for insomnia management and conscious sedation?
Yes, insomnia management and conscious sedation are among the most common reported uses for Milam Tablet. Please do not use Milam Tablet for insomnia management and conscious sedation without consulting first with your doctor. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as common uses for Milam Tablet.
How long do I need to use Milam Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
TabletWise.com website users have reported 1 day and within 2 hours as the most common time it takes before they saw improvements in their conditions. These times may not be reflective of what you may experience or how you should use this medicine. Please consult with your doctor to check how long do you need to use Milam Tablet. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as time for effectiveness for Milam Tablet.
At what frequency do I need to use Milam Tablet?
TabletWise.com website users have reported once a day and other as the most common frequency of using Milam Tablet. Please follow your doctor's advice on how often you need to Milam Tablet. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as frequency of using Milam Tablet.
Should I use Milam Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
TabletWise.com website users have most commonly reported using Milam Tablet anytime. However, this may not be reflective of how you should use this medicine. Please follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as timing of using Milam Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Milam Tablet medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Milam Tablet. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?
Most medicines don't come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, government's categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body's dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly ween off the use?
Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body, health and other medications that you may be using.


Other important Information on Milam Tablet
Missing a dose
In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.
Overdosage of Milam Tablet
Do not use more than prescribed dose. Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of Milam Tablet, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Bring a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors with necessary information.
Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same condition or it seems that they may have similar conditions. This may lead to overdosage.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.
Storage of Milam Tablet
Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Milam Tablet.
Expired Milam Tablet
Taking a single dose of expired Milam Tablet is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please discuss with your primary health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel unwell or sick. Expired drug may become ineffective in treating your prescribed conditions. To be on the safe side, it is important not to use expired drug. If you have a chronic illness that requires taking medicine constantly such as heart condition, seizures, and life-threatening allergies, you are much safer keeping in touch with your primary health care provider so that you can have a fresh supply of unexpired medications.
Dosage Information
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or refer to product package.

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