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Emetil 50mg Tablet

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Emetil 50 MG Description

Emetil Tablet is primarily used to treat schizophrenia, mania in bipolar disorder and other psychotic disorders like paranoia (abnormal and false beliefs). Schizophrenia is a type of psychotic disord

er characterised by episodes of hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking and behaviour. Emetil Tablet is also used for managing violent behaviour, agitation, nervousness, anxiety, and other behaviour problems. Emetil Tablet contains chlorpromazine which belongs to the class of antipsychotic medications. It blocks certain receptors in the nervous system, which improves behaviour and mood. Emetil tablets should be taken in dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. It is advised to complete the course of treatment.

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Product Summary

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ContainsChlorpromazine(50.0 Mg)
UsesSchizophrenia, Psychotic conditions, Bipolar mania, Nausea and vomiting, Anxiety, Hiccups, Behavioural problems like aggressiveness sand hyperactivity, porphyria.
Side effectsNausea, Dizziness, Constipation, Dry mouth, Blurred vision, Urinary retention, Weight gain
TherapyANTI-PSYCHOTICS
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uses

Uses of Emetil 50 MG

  • As per USFDA and MHRA-UK, Emetil Tablet is used for
  • Schizophrenia
  • Symptoms associated with psychotic disorders
  • Mania in bipolar disorder
  • Nausea and vomiting before surgery
  • Severe behaviour problems such as explosive, aggressive behaviour.
  • Hyperactivity in children from 1 to 12
  • Acute intermittent porphyria
  • Uncontrollable hiccups
contraindications

Contraindications of Emetil 50 MG

  • If you’re allergic to any of the ingredients of Emetil Tablet.
  • If you suffer from dementia (memory loss).
  • If the patient is in a coma state.
  • If you have acute angle glaucoma, which increases the fluid pressure in the eyes.
  • If you have severe central nervous system depression (reduces the functionality of breathing).
  • If you have liver or kidney disease.
  • If you have respiratory issues.
  • If you’re pregnant and a lactating mother.
  • If you have prostate or bladder problems.
sideEffects

Side effects of Emetil 50 MG

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Urinary retention
  • Weight gain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Emetil 50 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Emetil Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
No, the Emetil Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant women should only take this medicine only if necessary or in some life-threatening condition. Pregnant women are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Emetil Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
No, Emetil Tablet is considered unsafe during breastfeeding. It gets excreted into breast milk and can harm the baby. Before taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Emetil Tablet?
A:
Emetil Tablets may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. The tablet may decrease alertness, vision, confusion, nausea and can cause dizziness, lethargy, lightheadedness. Do not drive if you are experiencing these side effects after taking this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Emetil Tablet?
A:
Alcohol consumption with Emetil Tablet is not advised. It increases the severity of side effects like decreased vision, dizziness, drowsiness, lethargy, liver injury, etc. It also worsens the condition of the disease for which you are taking this tablet.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any allergic reactions after taking Emetil Tablet.
  • You have any self-harming thoughts or suicidal ideation.
  • You experience any severe side effects persistently.
  • Your symptoms are not improving, or there is worsening of your condition.
  • You have hypertension or high blood pressure.
  • You have seizures or epilepsy
  • You are over 65 years old.
  • You’ve a history of mild or severe liver and kidney diseases.
  • You are pregnant or planning a pregnancy during the course of treatment.
  • You are using any ayurvedic or herbal medicines, vitamins, and other health supplements.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Emetil 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Emetil Tablet contains chlorpromazine as an active ingredient. Chlorpromazine belongs to a typical antipsychotic class of medicine. It works by blocking dopamine receptors. This results in the decreas...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Emetil 50 MG

  • Take the Emetil Tablet as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take this medicine with or without food or as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take this medicine on a regular schedule, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Swallow the whole tablet orally with a glass of water. Do not break/crush the tablet or chew this medicine.
  • Do not take this tablet with other medications as there is a chance of medicine interaction.
  • Don’t stop taking this medication suddenly, as it may lead to withdrawal side effects.
  • Don’t exceed the dosage, even if you cannot feel its effects.
interactions

Interactions of Emetil 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tell your doctor what medications, herbal products, vitamins and nutritional supplements, you’re taking or plan to take as there is a chance of medicine Interaction. Many medicines can interact with E...
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  • Interaction with tricyclic antidepressants, antipsychotics (pimozide, haloperidol), and antihistamines can lead to serious side effects.
  • Interaction with phenytoin and propranolol can increase the amount of both medicines in the body.
  • Interaction with opioid or narcotic pain relievers such as morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, tramadol, codeine can increase the side effects like drowsiness.
  • NSAIDs, Aspirin, and other medications which affect coagulation may interact and can increase the risk of bleeding.

Interactions with food items

  • You can continue with the regular diet as food doesn’t influence the effect of the Emetil Tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Emetil 50 MG

Store Emetil Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry area, away from sunlight. Keep the medication away from the reach of children and pet animals in a closed or locked cabin. Do not remove the m...
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dosage

Dosage of Emetil 50 MG

Overdose

Emetil Tablet overdose can result in symptoms like agitation, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, drooling, severe drowsiness, abdominal pain, fainting, vomiting, seizures, involuntary moveme...
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Missed a Dose

If you’ve missed a dose of the Emetil Tablet, take it as you remember. If it's already time to take the next scheduled dose, then take the next scheduled dose. Do not double doses as it can cause over...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Zishan Ahmad

Final year MBBS Student

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Emetil Tablet be used in children?

A: Emetil Tablet can be used in children with proper dose adjustment based on age (for 6-12 years) and based on body weight (for 1-5 years). It is not recommended for use in children below the age of 1 unless specified by the physician for a critical condition.

Q: Does taking Emetil Tablet more than the recommended dose will resolve my symptoms quickly?

A: No, do not take Emetil Tablet more than the recommended dose as it may lead to overdose or may worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you need further information about the doses, and do not increase the dose on your own.

Q: Can I discontinue the Emetil Tablet on my own after I feel improvement in my symptoms?

A: No, Do not stop taking Emetil Tablet despite having symptomatic relief. Continue the medicine as prescribed by your doctor; otherwise, it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Talk to your doctor before stopping the medicine as doses need to be slowly tapered to avoid undesirable side effects.
Product Details
Brand
EMETIL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
24/07/2024
Last Updated on: 15 Mar 2022 | 04:12 PM (IST)

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