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Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet


Introduction of Chlordize Plus Tablet

Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is a combination medicine which calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. It also blocks the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of benzodiazepines and typical antipsychotics.

Uses of Chlordize Plus Tablet

Benefits of Chlordize Plus Tablet

In Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Chlordize Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Chlordize Plus

  • Sedation
  • Confusion
  • Weight gain
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Memory impairment
  • Urinary retention
  • Dizziness
  • Increased prolactin level in blood
  • Tiredness
  • Tremors
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation

How to use Chlordize Plus Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet make u feel dizzy, drowsy or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Chlordize Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet
₹2.5/Tablet
Kool 5mg/1mg Tablet
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹2.5/tablet
4% costlier
₹5.1/tablet
112% costlier

Quick tips

Chlordize Plus Tablet

  • Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is used for the treatment of schizophrenia.
  • It is better to take Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet at night as this medicine may produce drowsiness or sleepiness.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Chlordize Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet can make you sunburn more easily. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Suffering Schizophrnia from last 20+ years. Is cure able ?
Dr. Ambrish Dharmadhikari
Psychiatry
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Suffering from schizophrenia . What to do
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Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
contacts your neurophysician or neuro psychtrist or some of meditation or exercises contact my clinic because of,this type of patient differ from others
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