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Cpz 50 Mg Tablet 10

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Cpz 50 MG Description

Cpz 50 Mg Tablet comes under the therapeutic classification of phenothiazine antipsychotics. Cpz 50 mg tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders such as paranoia, mania, hyp

omania and anxiety. Cpz 50 mg tablet is composed of 50 mg of chlorpromazine. Cpz 50 mg tablet is also used to treat persistent hiccups, nausea and vomiting. Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterised by disturbed thinking and emotions and affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Paranoia is a medical condition characterised by delusions, unwanted jealousy. In contrast, mania refers to the condition in which sudden change of mood and behaviour with persistent overactive behaviour can be seen. Cpz 50 mg tablet is to be taken exactly as suggested by the physician. Do not take in more than prescribed amounts. Consult your physician immediately if you experience any side effects, worsening of your condition, or allergic side effects. Continue taking Cpz 50 mg tablets for as long as your doctor recommends. It is essential to follow the complete course of treatment. Do not give the medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms or condition as you. Also, inform your doctor if you take any new medicines to avoid medication interactions. Please do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it can cause withdrawal effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, and shakiness. Your doctor may taper the dosage gradually based on your medical condition before stopping it completely.

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Product Summary

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ContainsChlorpromazine(50.0 Mg)
UsesTreatment of schizophrenia, Anxiety, Mania and hypomania, To control nausea and vomiting in terminal illness, For the relief of intractable hiccups
Side effectsOrthostatic hypotension, Increased weight, Somnolence, Sedation, Dyskinesia, Dry mouth, Constipation
TherapyANTI-PSYCHOTICS
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uses

Uses of Cpz 50 MG

  • Cpz 50 Mg Tablet is used in the following cases:
  • Treatment of schizophrenia
  • Treatment of anxiety, mania and hypomania
  • To control nausea and vomiting in terminal illness
  • For the relief of Intractable hiccups
contraindications

Contraindications of Cpz 50 MG

  • It is contraindicated in the following cases:
  • If you have a chlorpromazine hypersensitivity or an allergy to any other ingredients present in Cpz 50 mg tablet
  • If you are in comatose states or the presence of large amounts of central nervous system depressants like alcohol, barbiturates and narcotics
sideEffects

Side effects of Cpz 50 MG

  • Side effects ofClobator tablet include:
  • Orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure that happens when you stand up from sitting or lying down)
  • Increased weight
  • Somnolence
  • Sedation
  • Dyskinesia (involuntary movements of face, arm and legs)
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Cpz 50 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Cpz 50 mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Cpz 50 mg tablets are unsafe to use during pregnancy. It can cause harmful effects to the developing baby. Administration of this medicine during the third trimester of pregnancy can cause withdrawal symptoms. There have been reports of agitation, hypertonia, tremor, somnolence, respiratory distress or feeding disorder. However, consult your doctor. Evaluating potential risks and benefits before prescribing the medicine is essential
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Cpz 50 mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Cpz 50 mg tablets are unsafe to use during breastfeeding. If you are using this medicine, keep your doctor informed. This medicine can be excreted into human breast milk and can increase the risk of side effects to the baby. Consult your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken a Cpz 50 mg tablet?
A:
It is not advisable to drive or operate any heavy machinery requiring high mental alertness if you take a Cpz 50 mg tablet. It can cause drowsiness, a change in alertness that can disturb your mental focus and ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any side effects.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Cpz 50 mg tablet?
A:
It is not recommended to consume alcohol if you take a Cpz 50 mg tablet. Interaction of this medicine with alcohol can potentiate the sedative effects of Cpz 50 mg tablet.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You are breastfeeding or pregnant. You conceive during the course of Cpz 50 mg tablet or are planning a pregnancy. Your symptoms do not get resolved, or your condition worsens. You have long-term ...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Cpz 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Cpz 50 mg tablet exerts its mechanism of action by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine. Dopamine is a chemical messenger between neurons in the brain. It regulates mood and mu...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Cpz 50 MG

  • Take a Cpz 50 mg tablet exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • Take Cpz 50 mg tablet with or without food.
  • Swallow Cpz 50 mg tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush it.
  • Read the label instructions carefully.
  • Take the dose in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.
interactions

Interactions of Cpz 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Cpz 50 mg tablet can cause adverse reactions when taken with the following medicines:
  • Interaction with anti-diabetic agents like metformin, glipizide, and rosiglitazone can increase blood sugar levels (decreased insulin levels).
  • Interaction with anti-Parkinson's medicines like levodopa can lead to reciprocal antagonism of levodopa.
  • Interaction with lithium can cause confusional syndrome, hypertonia and hyper reflexivity.
  • Interaction with antihypertensives like hydrochlorothiazide and indapamide can increase orthostatic hypotension risk.
  • To avoid undesirable side effects associated with medicine interaction, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.

Interactions with food items

  • Unless your physician suggests, there is no need to avoid any particular type of food or drink when taking a Cpz 50 mg tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Cpz 50 MG

Store Cpz 50 mg tablet at room temperature below 25℃. Store it in an airtight container, away from the reach of children and pets. Keep Cpz 50 mg tablet away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. ...
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dosage

Dosage of Cpz 50 MG

Overdose

Always consume a Cpz 50 mg tablet exactly as suggested by your physician. Symptoms of overdosage can include low blood pressure, sleepiness, quick and shallow breaths, low body temperature, restlessne...
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Missed a Dose

Take the missed dose of Cpz 50 mg tablet just when you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not alter the recommended do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Reddy Moulika

BDS, MDS in Periodontics and Implantology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Are Cpz 50 mg tablets safe for elderly patients?

A: Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic medicines like Cpz 50 mg tablets are at an increased risk of death. It is usually not recommended for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. Also, they are more prone to renal and hepatic impairment that can affect the clearance of the medicine from the body. Caution should be maintained in such cases

Q: Can you stop taking Cpz 50 mg tablets if you feel better?

A: No. You should not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor even if you feel well. It can cause acute withdrawal symptoms like nausea, vomiting and insomnia. Gradual withdrawal is advisable.

Q: Is Cpz 50 mg tablet a habit-forming medicine?

A: No habit-forming tendencies were reported with Cpz 50 mg tablets. It does not have high addictive potential.
Product Details
Brand
CPZ
Expires on or After
25/07/2024
Last Updated on: 21 Mar 2022 | 05:56 PM (IST)

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