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Zuclopenthixol
Latest prescription information about Zuclopenthixol. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Zuclopenthixol
Trade Name(s):
International- Cisordinol, Clopixol, Acuphase. This medication is a neuroleptic or antipsychotic compound, prescribed for schizophrenia and other mental health disorders. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : The recommended dose range is 50 mg/day to the maximum licensed dose of 600 mg weekly. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. It also comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein or muscle. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver, kidney, heart or lung problems, phaeochromocytoma (a growth on the adrenal glands), Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, or depression, myasthenia gravis, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Avoid abrupt withdrawal. * Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Side Effects : Central Nervous System - Drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, headache, excitement, sleeplessness, restlessness, confusion, light-headedness or fainting. Gastrointestinal - Dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, constipation and diarrhea. Miscellaneous - Fever, low blood pressure, sexual dysfunction, skin rashes, stuffy nose, problem in urinating, weight gain and changes in menstrual cycle. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light. |
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