EQUIREX TAB

Overview

EQUIREX TAB is a Schedule H drug.

EQUIREX TAB is composed of: CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE (5 MG), CLIDINIUM (2.5 MG)

Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine. Chlordiazepoxide affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety. Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety disorders. Chlordiazepoxide may be used short-term to treat anxiety you may have before a surgery. Chlordiazepoxide is also used to treat anxiety or withdrawal symptoms of alcoholism.

Clidinium reduces the secretions of certain organs in the body. Clidinium helps to control conditions such as peptic ulcers that involve excessive stomach acid production.

Usage

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE is generally used to treat: Anxiety, Alcoholism

CLIDINIUM is generally used to treat: Peptic Ulcer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for EQUIREX TAB and its Constituents

 Avoid drinking alcohol. Dangerous side effects could occur.

Chlordiazepoxide may impair your thinking or reactions. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine will affect you. Dizzinessor severe drowsiness can cause falls or other accidents.

Take each dose with a full glass of water. Clidinium is usually taken three or four times a day with meals and at bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking clidinium.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Confusion
CLIDINIUM over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Difficulty Swallowing, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat, Anxiety, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils

Common Side-Effects

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Eyes Blurred Vision, Head Headache
CLIDINIUM : Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation

Serious Side-Effects

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Mood Swings, Slurred Speech, Body Difficulty Walking, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Face Muscle Twitching (painless), Difficulty Sleeping, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Throat Soreness, Fever, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

CLIDINIUM can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Neuropathy, Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Tardive Dyskinesia, Diarrhoea, Enterocolitis, Gastroenteritis, Psychosis, Hypertension, Fever

Technical Classification

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS / ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
CLIDINIUM is categorized as: ANTICHOLINERGICS/ANTISPASMODICS / FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily	43%
3 Times Daily	26%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	21%

Directions with respect to food?

Before Food	76%
After Food	24%

How long was it prescribed?

30 Days	37%
42 Days	21%
14 Days	10%
60 Days	7%
7 Days	7%
10 Days	6%
5 Days	5%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

18 to 35yrs	38%
35 to 50yrs	42%
50 to 60yrs	17%
60 to 70yrs	3%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

43%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gastroenterologist	99%
Orthopaedist	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

LONAZEP-MD 0.25MG TAB	16%
NEXITO 10MG TAB	10%

Available Alternatives for EQUIREX TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

AURINORM 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 32.25 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLIDINIUM BROMIDE 2.5MG + CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5MG TAB	INR 5.69 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLIDOPIL 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 35 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLIDOX M 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 28.57 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CROMIDE 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 12.5 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
DVN IBS 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 60 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
EQUIREX 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 53 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
EQUIREX TAB	INR 53 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LIBNAM 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 8.75 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LIBOPIL 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 5.68 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LIBRATEX 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 34.2 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LIBRAX 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 71 for 15 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LIBRAX TAB	INR 29.93 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
LOGIREX 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 30 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
NORMAXIN CC 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 25.5 for 15 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
SERECON 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 36.3 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
SPASRAX 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 44.1 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
SPASRIL TAB	INR 36.1 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
SUREX TAB	INR 81 for 30 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
TRIBS 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 35 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
ULCON 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 36 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
ULCON P 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 29 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CIBIS TAB	INR 35.4 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLIDOX 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 33.33 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLISTAR 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 25.37 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CLISTAR RT TAB	INR 49.9 for 10 TABLETS	RANITIDINE 150.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
COLINORM 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 22.45 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
COLIWIN R CAP	INR 66 for 10 CAPSULES	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, RABEPRAZOLE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CROMIDE FORTE FORTE TAB	INR 8 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
CYCLON 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 24.13 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
EQUIPIL D 2.5MG/5MG/20MG CAP	INR 11.25 for 10 CAPSULES	DICYCLOMINE 20.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
GUTREX 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 37 for 10 TABLETS	CLIDINIUM 5.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 2.5 MG
GUTREX D 2.5MG/5MG TAB	INR 39 for 10 TABLETS	CLIDINIUM 5.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 2.5 MG
MOLIB SPAS TAB	INR 33.72 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
NORIBS 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 91.12 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
NORMAXIN 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 19.5 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
RANICOM AS TAB	INR 27.02 for 10 TABLETS	RANITIDINE 2.5 MG, DICYCLOMINE , CLIDINIUM , CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE
SERECON D 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 32 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
SPASBAL 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 33.37 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
TRIBS D TAB	INR 38.43 for 10 TABLETS	CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE , CLIDINIUM , DICYCLOMINE
ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 77 for 10 TABLETS	PANTOPRAZOLE 20.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
ULRAX D 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 30 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
ULREX 5MG/2.5MG/300MG TAB	INR 32.17 for 10 TABLETS	MILK OF MAGNESIA 300.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG
ZIBRA 2.5MG/5MG/10MG TAB	INR 39 for 10 TABLETS	DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG