Relicalm 5Mg Tablet
About Relicalm 5Mg Tablet
Relicalm 5Mg Tablet is a phenothiazine. It is used for treating all kinds of mental and mood disorders such as schizophrenia and anxiety. It can also reduce aggression and hallucinations.
Before using this medication notify your doctor if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient contained within it
- you have blood, heart, liver, bone marrow disorders
- you are alcoholic or suffer from alcohol withdrawal
- you are already taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs
- you have asthma or lung infection, Parkinson or Alzheimer's diseases, dementia or diabetes
- you have a history of cancer
- you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding a baby
The dosage should be prescribed by the doctor based on your medical history and condition. The usual dose prescribed for adults is about 2-5 mg orally twice a day for treating Schizophrenia and 1-2 mg orally twice for treating anxiety.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet ?
Abnormality Of Voluntary Movements
Parkinsonism
Weight Gain
Akathisia
Dystonia
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Do not drive or use machines when you first start to take this medicine until you are certain that you are not getting these side effects.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Relicalm 5Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Relicalm 5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Gencalm 5Mg Tablet
Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Espazine 5mg Tablet
Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Neocalm 5mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Normacalm 5mg Tablet
Health Plan
- Talecalm 5mg Tablet
Talent India
- Trikozin 5Mg Tablet
Triko Pharmaceuticals
- Schizonil 5mg Tablet
D D Pharmaceuticals
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this medicine, 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.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication obstructs within the brain the postsynaptic mesolimbic dopaminergic D1 as well as D2 receptors. It slows down the release of hypophyseal and hypothalamic hormones. It is also observed to reduce the activity of the reticular activating system.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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FAQs about Relicalm 5Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Relicalm 5Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication is a phenothiazine. It is used for treating all kinds of mental and mood disorders such as schizophrenia and anxiety. It can also reduce aggression and hallucinations.
Ques : How long do I need to use Relicalm 5Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Relicalm 5Mg Tablet?
Ans : The usual dose prescribed for adults is about 2-5 mg orally twice a day for treating Schizophrenia and 1-2 mg orally twice for treating anxiety.
Ques : Should I use Relicalm 5Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Relicalm 5Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
References
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Trifluoperazine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:
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TRIFLUOPERAZINE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:
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