Alko (Generic) 1mg is a benzodiazepine medication in the Anxiety and Sleep Aid categories. As a generic form of alprazolam, it is commonly used to manage acute anxiety and stress-related insomnia by calming the central nervous system.
Health Benefits
Alprazolam is primarily prescribed for:
Anxiety Disorders: Helps reduce excessive worry, restlessness, and tension.
Panic Disorder: Decreases the frequency and severity of panic attacks.
Dosage
For anxiety: Adults typically start with 0.25–0.5 mg three times daily, with a maximum of 4 mg/day.
For panic disorder: Initial dose is often 0.5 mg three times daily, with a maximum up to 10 mg/day.
Elderly patients usually begin with 0.25 mg two to three times daily. Dosage adjustments must be made by a doctor.
Precautions
Inform your doctor of any breathing issues, liver/kidney disease, depression, glaucoma, seizures, or history of substance abuse. Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Take exactly as prescribed—misuse may lead to dependence or serious side effects.
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