Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Relicalm Cd tablet is a combination medicine used to treat Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects how a person thinks, acts, expresses emotions, perceives reality, and relates
to others. Relicalm Cd tablet comprises of Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. It comes under the therapeutic classification of antipsychotic medicines. Trifluoperazine comes under the classification of phenothiazine tranquillisers. At high doses, it is used to treat and prevent Schizophrenia and related conditions. It influences the activity of specific brain cells by decreasing the effects of certain chemicals like dopamine in the brain. When used for shorter durations of time, it can manage anxiety and depression. Chlordiazepoxide belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines. This has a calming effect and is used for the short treatment of anxiety. It can also treat muscle spasms and relieve symptoms of sudden alcohol withdrawal. Relicalm Cd tab should be taken in prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. It shouldn’t be taken more than prescribed doses as it can cause harmful side effects. Don’t stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it can cause withdrawal symptoms. Immediately contact your doctor in emergencies.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹30.80 |
You Save | ₹4.20 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Chlordiazepoxide + Trifluoperazine |
Uses | Schizophrenia, anxiety |
Side effects | Drowsiness, lightheadedness, Weakness, Sedation, dizziness, Uncoordinated muscle movements, Confusion, Unsteadiness, Loss of balance, Speech disorder and any allergic reactions |
Therapy | ANTI-PSYCHOTICS |
Uses of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Schizophrenia
- Anxiety
Contraindications of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you’re allergic to any ingredients present in the medicine.
- If you suffer from respiratory problems like breathlessness and pulmonary insufficiency.
- If you have heart and liver problems like severe hepatic insufficiency
- In conditions like myasthenia gravis and sleep apnoea syndrome
Side effects of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Drowsiness and lightheadedness
- Weakness
- Sedation and dizziness
- Uncoordinated muscle movements
- Confusion
- Unsteadiness
- Loss of balance
- Speech disorder
- Any allergic reactions
Precautions and Warnings of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning to conceive.
- Your symptoms do not resolve or clinical worsening of the condition.
- You suffer from depression or mental illness.
- You have long term cardiac, liver and kidney disease.
- You’ve an addiction to alcohol or medicines.
Mode of Action of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Always take the Relicalm Cd tab exactly as directed by your doctor.
- You can take Relicalm Cd with or without food.
- Swallow it with a glass of water
- Do not chew or crush the tablet.
- Read the label instructions carefully.
- Dosage should be taken in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.
Interactions of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Interaction with other antidepressants, anticholinergics and hypnotics can cause central nervous system depressant effects.
- Interaction with opioids like codeine and morphine can increase the risk of sedation, respiratory depression and death because of CNS depressant effects.
- Interaction with anti-epileptic medicines like levodopa should be used with caution because this medicine can inhibit the actions of levodopa.
- Relicalm Cd tab can diminish the effects of anticoagulants like warfarin and aspirin.
Interactions with food items
- Unless suggested by your physician, there is no need to avoid any type of food or drink.
Storage and disposal of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
Dosage of Relicalm Cd Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Reddy Moulika
BDS, MDS in Periodontics and Implantology
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can the Relicalm Cd tab be given to all age groups?
Q: Can you stop taking the Relicalm Cd tab if you start feeling well?
Q: Is Relicalm Cd tab a habit-forming medicine?
References
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