Trankimazin is the most widely consumed anxiolytic type medication in Spain, and its use is mainly associated with the treatment of acute states of anxiety and panic attacks.
“Trankimazin” is the commercial name of a psychotropic drug called alprazolam and for years it has been used as a substitute for barbiturates (a group of medications used years ago to treat cases of anxiety but which had a large number of adverse effects).
Currently, Trankimazin has proven its usefulness as an effective anxiolytic, as well as a muscle relaxant and anticonvulsant. However, its administration in the human body is still related to the appearance of a series of symptoms and side effects that must be taken into account. In this sense, here we will focus on exploring the psychological effects of Trankimazin that can occur in people who consume this drug
What are the main psychological effects of Trankimazin?
This is a summary of the effects that a person under the effects of Trankimazin may experience and that go beyond the objective of calming anxiety. It should be kept in mind that this is a psychotropic drug that should always be used with a medical prescription and following the instructions of the health professional who prescribes it.
1. Drowsiness
Drowsiness is one of the most common psychological effects in people who regularly consume this medication, already in line with the therapeutic objective of reducing the levels of nervous activity and facilitating a state of relaxation. That is why it is advisable not to drive or carry out dangerous work activities during the time in which its effects on the body last.
Sedation is also a fairly common effect in the administration of Trankimazin and this effect is also due to its depressant and anxiolytic action.
2. Fatigue
Fatigue is another of the most identifying effects that Trankimacin produces in the body, and during its administration, It is common for the person to feel tired all the time and not feel like doing anything
This feeling of fatigue can be associated with other physical effects such as severe headache, nausea and vomiting, blurred vision or frequent dizziness.
3. Cognitive alterations
There are many cognitive alterations that people who frequently take Trankimazin may experience, which is why its administration should always be prescribed by a qualified health professional.
Some of these most common cognitive impairments are attention deficits and lack of concentration when carrying out any daily activity or on a day-to-day basis.
4. Memory problems
Memory problems are another of the classic cognitive effects, that is, the ability to retain certain short-term information for a short time
This lack of memory, like all other cognitive effects that the person suffers, usually affects their daily life in any area of their life, from the most immediate personal sphere to the family, social or work sphere.
5. Mood swings
Sudden mood changes and irritability are also the daily occurrence for many people who use this drug to overcome any type of alteration in their mental health.
These mood changes constitute one of the most visible psychological effects and again, they directly affect the people who suffer from them, as well as their psychological well-being.
As with any other substance that can cause addiction, the use and consumption of Trankimazin is also related to a high probability of developing a withdrawal syndrome when you stop using
Withdrawal syndrome consists of a series of physical and psychological symptoms that the person experiences after stopping consuming this medication, such as sweating, palpitations, tachycardia, irritability or general malaise.
7. Hallucinations
Hallucinations and loss of contact with reality are also one of the most disturbing psychological effects and They usually generate great discomfort and even terror in the person who suffers them and.
To deal with this type of side effect, it is important that the person remains calm at all times and is aware that their hallucinations are a product of the drug and that they should not panic or think that they are going crazy.
Related article: “Hallucinations: definition, causes, and symptoms”
8. Aggressiveness
As indicated, instability and permanent mood swings are very common when one consumes Trankimazin frequently, and Aggression is most of the time the last stage of this emotional instability
Again, the aggressiveness of a person who is under the effects of Trankimazin can affect both their personal and family life as well as their work or social life.
9. Paradoxical effects
The paradoxical effects of Trankimazin are those drug side effects contrary to what would be expected under normal circumstances
Some of these effects may be agitation, high levels of anxiety, restlessness, or hyperactivity.
10. Nightmares
The last of the psychological effects of Trankimazin are constant nightmares, a phenomenon related to agitation, emotional instability and general psychological discomfort.
These nightmares, logically, also have a notable impact on the person’s mental health and add to the wide variety of other psychological effects that the administration of Trankimacin can cause in the body.
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