Chlotrizine Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Chlotrizine Tablet
Chlotrizine 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.
Chlotrizine Tablet is a combination of benzodiazepines and typical antipsychotics.
Chlotrizine Tablet is a combination of benzodiazepines and typical antipsychotics.
Uses of Chlotrizine Tablet
Benefits of Chlotrizine Tablet
In Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a personβs thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Chlotrizine 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 Chlotrizine 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 youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Chlotrizine
- 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 Chlotrizine 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. Chlotrizine 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 Chlotrizine Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chlotrizine 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
Chlotrizine 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
Chlotrizine Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Chlotrizine Tablet make u feel dizzy, drowsy or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Chlotrizine Tablet make u feel dizzy, drowsy or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Chlotrizine Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chlotrizine Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Chlotrizine Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chlotrizine Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Chlotrizine Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Chlotrizine 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.
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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
Chlotrizine Tablet
- Chlotrizine Tablet is used for the treatment of schizophrenia.
- It is better to take Chlotrizine 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. Chlotrizine 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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Address: Sisona,Nr.Bhagwanpur Roorkee -247661 (uk)
Country of origin: India
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