What is tafil and what is it for?

What is tafil?

Tafil® is a commercial medicine developed byPfizer Laboratories(1). In its compositionit has alprazolam as an active ingredient, to which its mechanisms of action with anxiolytic and sedative properties are due.

On the other hand, this medicine has a presentation inboxes of 10, 30 and 90 tablets of 0.5 mgso its administration is oral. The recommended dose of tafil® is0.5 mg to 1 mg, preferably before bedtime. Usually the dose is adapted to the patient’s body and response, but should not exceed that previously mentioned, every three or four days.

Note: Due to its nature and mechanism of action, this drugneeds a prescriptionfor its acquisition and use.

What is tafil for?

Tafil® is a medicine withwide use in emotional stabilization treatments, allowing to reduce the pictures and symptoms. We mention below the main uses:

1. Anxiety

To highlight: Due to its anxiolytic characteristics, tafil® is used as a treatment for the different conditions associated with this disorder, thus also controlling the Possibilities of triggering a panic attack . (two)

2. Depression

You should know: The presence of alprazolam in tafil® makes it possible to control mood and reduce symptoms effectively, as long as it is a treatment complemented by psychotherapies . (3)

3. Panic attacks and agoraphobia

Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder, characterized by being afraid of places and situations that can make the patient feel trapped and helpless. It is usually a consequence of constant panic attacks.

Note: The use of tafil® inhibits abnormal excitation of the brain and reduces symptoms. (4)

Tafil Side Effects

All medicines have stipulated possible side effects,which can develop during their use as a treatment. We mention those of tafi® below:

• Sleepiness and tiredness.
• dry mouth
• Dizziness, nausea and constipation .
• Difficulty concentrating, confusion, and headaches.
• Reduced sexual appetite.
• Muscle weakness and slow reflexes.

Important: If you have side effects and when stopping treatment they do not disappear, it is important to seek medical attention for information.

Tafil contraindications

Contraindications are factors that we must take into account, to Reduce the risk of developing adverse effectswhen we are undergoing any medical treatment. We mention the tafil® ones below:

• Do not indicate whether the patient has presented an allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the drug’s components.
• Do not indicate if the patient suspects pregnancy or is lactating.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not drink alcohol during medical treatment.
• Do not indicate if the patient has severe respiratory failure.
• Do not indicate if the patient has angle-closure glaucoma.

You should know: It is important to indicate the medical history in advance, so that the assigned treatment is pertinent and adequate.

Key Findings

• Tafil® is a medication in tablets that has alprazolam as the active ingredient .
• Tafil® is one of the most recommended medicines for anxiolytic, relaxing and sedative uses.
• Tafil® must be indicated by a specialist or medical professional and the doses ingested by patients must be taken care of.
• It is important that divided and responsible doses of tafil® are administered, to avoid a problem of dependence on consumption.
• Tafil® is a treatment recognized for its efficiency in the control of depression, producing beneficial changes in patients.