Trich Tablet
Trich Tablet Description
Trich tablet is used to manage schizophrenia, a chronic mental illness that affects how a person thinks, acts, perceives reality, and expresses emotions. The Trich tablet restores the imbalances in t
he brain responsible for such changes. The active ingredients in Trich tablets are Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. Chlordiazepoxide belongs to the benzodiazepine group of medicines, which are beneficial in relieving symptoms of Schizophrenia. Trifluoperazine treats schizophrenia by decreasing the abnormal activity in the brain. Directions for use of Trich tablets should be strictly followed. The medicine should be started only after a thorough examination and diagnosis by a doctor who decides the dose and duration of treatment. Trich tablets should not be stopped abruptly. It is not advised to skip doses even on feeling better. Trich tablets can interact with many medicines. The doctor should be notified of the user’s complete medical history and current medications. The common side effects of Trich tablets include drowsiness (sedation), dizziness, confusion, weight gain, nausea, urination difficulties, skin allergy, drop in blood pressure, and tiredness. Pregnant and nursing women should inform their doctor of their status at the time of prescription.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹51.92 |
You Save | ₹7.08 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Trifluoperazine(1.0 Mg) + Chlordiazepoxide(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Schizophrenia |
Side effects | Somnolence (sedation), Dizziness, Blurred vision, Confusion, Weight gain, Nausea, Urination difficulty, Dry mouth, Fall in blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension), Skin allergy, Tiredness |
Therapy | ANTI-PSYCHOTICS |
Uses of Trich Tablet
- Trich tablets are used to manage schizophrenia.
Contraindications of Trich Tablet
- Do not take Trich tablets:
- If you are allergic to Trich tablets or any of its constituents.
Side effects of Trich Tablet
- This list contains some of the common side effects of Trich tablets. These usually do not require any medical attention; however, in case of persistent symptoms or severe allergy to the medication, please consult your doctor immediately....
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Weight gain and changes in appetite
- Difficulty with urination
- Sedation
- Agitation and confusion
- Tiredness
- Skin allergy
- Fall in blood pressure
Precautions and Warnings of Trich Tablet
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of alcohol use or substance dependence.
- You have liver or kidney problems.
- You are pregnant, planning to conceive, or nursing.
- You have a history of mood problems, mental illnesses, behavioural problems.
- You take other medicines for the treatment of any health condition. The doctor should be informed of all medications, including prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins and over the counter medicines....
Mode of Action of Trich Tablet
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Trich Tablet
- Take Trich tablets precisely as advised by the doctor. The dosage of this medicine should not be exceeded, even if its effects aren't noticeable.
- Trich tablets are started on a low dose and scaled up gradually.
- Take Trich tablets as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break or chew this tablet.
- Do not take Trich tablets with other medicine before consulting with a doctor.
- Consult your doctor immediately in case of persistent side effects or severe allergic reactions like breathing difficulties.
Interactions of Trich Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Trich tablets can interact with many medicines and cause adverse side effects. It is advised to inform the doctor of all current medication to be checked for possible interaction issues. The following medicines are known to interact with Trich tablets....
- Propranolol (used to treat blood pressure and heart problems) increases the risk of side effects of both Trich tablets and propranolol.
- Benzodiazepines (relieves anxiety) increases the risk of side effects of Trich tablets.
- Thiazide diuretics (treats blood pressure) causes a drastic fall in blood pressure.
Storage and disposal of Trich Tablet
Dosage of Trich Tablet
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How frequently should I take Trich tablets for schizophrenia? Is weight gain a side effect of this medicine?
Q: What is schizophrenia?
Q: Can Trich tablets cure Schizophrenia?
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