Bromatan (Bromazepam) 1.5mg x 30 Tablets
Bromatan is a trusted brand of Bromazepam, manufactured by May & Baker Nigeria PLC. It belongs to the benzodiazepine class of medications, primarily used for the short-term relief of severe anxiety, tension, and agitation.
What is the work of Bromatan?
Bromatan works by enhancing the effects of a natural chemical in the body (GABA), which helps calm the central nervous system. In Nigeria, doctors prescribe Bromatan 1.5mg for:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Managing persistent worry and emotional tension.
- Panic Attacks: Providing relief during sudden episodes of intense fear or panic.
- Insomnia: Short-term treatment for anxiety-related sleep difficulties.
How to use Bromatan 1.5mg
The dosage of Bromatan depends on your medical condition and response to treatment. For Bromatan 1.5mg, the usual adult dose is one tablet taken two to three times daily, as directed by your physician.
- Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Duration: This is a short-term medication (usually 2 to 4 weeks). Prolonged use can lead to dependency.
Safety and Precautions
Can a pregnant woman take Bromatan? Consult your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Bromazepam is generally not recommended during pregnancy as it may affect the baby's development.
Is Bromatan a sleeping pill? While Bromatan has sedative effects that help with sleep, it is primarily an anti-anxiety (anxiolytic) medication. It should not be used as a simple sleeping pill without a formal diagnosis and prescription.
Important Information
- Prescription Required: Bromatan is a Prescription-Only Medicine (POM) and a controlled substance in Nigeria. You must have a valid medical prescription to purchase this item.
- Alcohol & Driving: Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. It may cause significant drowsiness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
If you have more questions about Bromatan or need professional guidance, contact a GoMed pharmacist today.
