Psychosomatic disorders w/ asthenic reactions. Depression involving anxiety, asthenia & lack of initiative. Chronic neuroses w/ anxiety, depression & inactivity. Acute & situational anxiety & tension states in which sedative hypnotic effect is not required, especially when patients are considered in danger of abusing minor tranquillizers.
Restlessness, insomnia, drowsiness. Rarely extrapyramidal symptoms, if recommended dose is exceeded.
Drug Interactions
Enhanced response to alcohol, barbiturates & other CNS depressants. Blocked antihypertensive effects of guanethidine or similar compd. Reduced effect of l-dopa & adrenergic drugs. Increased risk of extrapyramidal symptoms w/ metoclopramide & piperazine.
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