Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

We do not sell this product

All the Products are packed and stored Safely

Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Neocalm Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine for schizophrenia and non-psychotic anxiety. Neocalm Tablet contains the active ingredients trifluoperazine (antipsychotic) and trihexyphenidyl (used to

control side effects of trifluoperazine). Neocalm Plus Tablet can also be used in patients to combat anxiety in whom conventional treatment methods have failed. It makes the skin photosensitive, and it is thus advised to wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. You should avoid alcohol consumption during the course of your treatment as it may cause drowsiness and sedation. Avoid taking this tablet with antacids as it decreases absorption. You should not stop taking Neocalm Plus Tablet abruptly, and should consult a doctor if you wish to stop taking it. Neocalm Plus Tablet only provides symptomatic relief. You may experience side effects like drowsiness, agitation, libido, menstrual changes, dry mouth, blurred vision and difficulty passing stools.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹13.86
You Save	₹1.89 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Trifluoperazine(5.0 Mg) + Trihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg)
Uses	Schizophrenia and non-psychotic anxiety disorder
Side effects	drowsiness, agitation, libido, menstrual changes, dry mouth, blurred vision and difficulty passing stools
Therapy	ANTI-PSYCHOTICS

Check more medicines with composition as Trifluoperazine(5.0 Mg) + Trihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

According to CDSCO Neocalm Plus Tablet is used in,
Treatment of symptoms associated with schizophrenia and non-psychotic anxiety disorder

Contraindications of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

You are allergic to trifluoperazine, trihexyphenidyl, or inactive components of Neocalm Plus Tablet
You have glaucoma
You have pre-existing liver disease
You have any blood disorder
You have bone marrow suppression
You recently had a heart attack
You have abdominal obstruction
You have tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder)
Neocalm Plus Tablet should not be administered to elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis.

Side effects of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

Drowsiness
Agitation
Menstrual changes
Dry mouth
Blurred vision
Difficulty passing stools

Precautions and Warnings of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Neocalm Plus Tablet during pregnancy?

Available data is insufficient to comment on the safety of the use of Neocalm Plus Tablet during pregnancy. Consult a physician or a gynaecologist. If you become pregnant while on Neocalm Plus Tablet, inform your doctor immediately. Do not stop your tablets as your symptoms may reappear.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Neocalm Plus Tablet while breastfeeding?

Neocalm Plus Tablet is not recommended in breastfeeding as it may suppress lactation as well as may cause certain side effects in your infant such as difficulty feeding, sleeping, poor weight gain and lethargy. Consult a physician or a gynaecologist before starting breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Neocalm Plus Tablet?

No. You should avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you have taken Neocalm Plus Tablet, as it may cause drowsiness, sedation and inability to think correctly

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Neocalm Plus Tablet?

You should absolutely abstain from alcohol during the course of Neocalm Plus Tablet, as it can lead to dangerous side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and breathing difficulties.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have urinary retention or difficulty passing urine.
You develop rashes after taking Neocalm Plus Tablet.
You have trouble with vision.
You have difficulty in standing or walking
You have abnormal muscle movements.
Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during the prescription of Neocalm Plus Tablet, as it makes the skin photosensitive.

Mode of Action of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Trifluoperazine acts by blocking dopaminergic pathways in the brain, thereby controlling the positive (disorganised speech and thoughts) and negative symptoms (emotional coldness, low motivation) of s...

Directions for Use of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and consult a healthcare professional if you face any difficulty following instructions.
Neocalm Plus Tablet is available as a tablet to be swallowed.
For optimal pharmacological effects, take the prescribed dose of Neocalm Plus Tablet at the same time every day.
Do not alter the dosage of Neocalm Plus Tablet unless advised to be the doctor.
When you rise up too rapidly from a resting posture, it might produce dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting. To avoid this issue, slowly rise from your bed, resting your feet on the floor for a few...
Read more
Do not abruptly discontinue Neocalm Plus Tablet.

Interactions of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Neocalm Plus Tablet may interact with the following medications; therefore, it is critical that you inform your consulting physician about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking:
Antihypertensives (blood pressure decreasing medicines)- It may lower blood pressure to an unwanted level.
Anti Parkinson's medicine like levodopa and carbidopa- Their clinical efficiency may reduce
Antacids like calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide- These medicines can decrease the absorption of Neocalm Plus Tablet
Painkillers like tramadol and methadone- These can cause nervous system depression
Antianxiety medicine like alprazolam and etizolam- These can cause drowsiness and sedation.

Interactions with food items

You can continue with your normal diet while taking Neocalm Plus Tablet unless directed otherwise by the doctor.
Abstain from alcohol drinking during the course of your treatment with Neocalm Plus Tablet.

Storage and disposal of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

To keep Neocalm Plus Tablet out of the reach of children, keep it in a tightly closed container. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. To prevent pets...

Dosage of Neocalm Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

An overdose of Neocalm Plus Tablet can cause side effects like abnormal movements, irritability, dry mouth, irregular heart rate and palpitations, high body temperature, sedation, and drowsiness. If t...

Missed a Dose

Neocalm Plus Tablet should be taken as prescribed by a doctor. Take the missed dose at the earliest. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the one you have missed and take the scheduled dose....

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Raj Mehta

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Jagruti Jain

MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Neocalm Plus Tablet addictive?

A: No, Neocalm Plus Tablet is not addictive. However, if you stop this tablet suddenly, you may experience drowsiness, tremors, nausea, and vomiting.

Q: What should I do if I feel constipated from Neocalm Plus Tablet?

A: If you feel constipated after taking Neocalm Plus Tablet, eat lots of fibre, fruits and vegetables, and drink plenty of liquids. Consult a physician if constipation still persists.

Q: Can I experience any sexual problems during the course of my treatment with Neocalm Plus Tablet?

A: You may experience certain problems such as impotence, decreased libido and erectile dysfunction while taking Neocalm Plus Tablet. You should immediately consult a doctor if you experience any of these issues.

References

View All

Product Details

Brand

NEOCALM PLUS

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2027

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 09:06 PM (IST)

Health Articles

See All

High Cholesterol Diet – Foods to Eat & Avoid!

Introduction Heart disease is the primary cause of deaths around the world. Having too much cholesterol can lead to severe cardiac issues. Thankfully, you can control and reduce the cholesterol levels by watching what you eat, i.e. the right cholesterol foods. Everything that you ingest has an impact on your cholesterol levels. Here is our

Your Ultimate Guide To A Balanced Diet For Diabetes

Introduction Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder affecting more than 100 million people in India. Diabetes occurs either due to insufficient insulin production, insulin resistance, or both which results in high levels of glucose in blood. Managing diabetes is crucial because uncontrolled diabetes can have serious complications like vision loss, kidney failure,

Benefits of Figs Soaked in Water Overnight: Exploring Nutritional Advantages

Key Highlights: Introduction Figs are versatile and scrumptious fruit that has been revered for its proposed nutritional benefits since ancient times. This little fruit, filled with a burst of sweetness, is a powerhouse of essential nutrients that may enhance your well-being. When soaked in water overnight, figs can make a valuable addition to your daily

Is Dry Ice Dangerous?

Introduction: Recently, dry ice has been in the news due to an unfortunate incident that occurred at a cafe in Gurugram, Haryana. Five diners unwittingly consumed dry ice, mistaking it for mouth freshener. As per news reports, the diners suffered serious injuries to their food pipe and oral cavity after accidentally ingesting the dry ice.

Bubonic Plague Reported: Are We In Danger?

Bubonic plague, which became notorious during the 14th Century in Europe and swept through India from the 1890s to 1910s, is caused by bacteria called Yersinia pestis. Contrary to popular belief, this plague isn’t caused by rat bites. The cause of bubonic plague is the bite of infected fleas. These fleas live in the hairs

Simple and Effective Skin Care Routine

Introduction Healthy skin is indicative of the quality of diet and lifestyle one follows. The largest organ of the human body and often overlooked, the skin acts as a barrier and prevents the external components from entering the inside of the body. This entails that, at times, it is exposed to critically harsh conditions, and

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here for detailed T&C.

Please add item(s) to proceed