Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets Description
Trinicalm forte tablets belong to a class of medications called antipsychotics. Trinicalm forte tablets are used to treat symptoms of various conditions such as schizophrenia, anxiety along with depr
ession. These conditions influence the mood and thought process of a person. Trinicalm forte tablets contain chlorpromazine, trifluoperazine and trihexyphenidyl as the chief ingredients. Chlorpromazine and trifluoperazine are typical antipsychotics, and they work on our central nervous system by decreasing the amount of a chemical called dopamine. This chemical is associated with controlling our mood and thought processes in the brain. On the other hand, Trihexyphenidyl belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics, and they help improve the side effects of antipsychotic treatment. Trinicalm forte tablets should only be taken after recommendation by a doctor. Doses may vary from person to person based on the condition for which the medication is being used. However, before using Trinicalm forte tablets, inform your doctor about any medical conditions you are diagnosed with earlier, as well as the history of any medications you are using. Some patients may gain weight after using Trinicalm forte tablets, so a balanced diet is necessary to avoid being overweight. It should strictly not be used for children below six years of age.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Chlorpromazine(50.0 Mg) + Trifluoperazine(5.0 Mg) + Trihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Schizophrenia, depression, anxiety |
| Side effects | Vomiting, nausea, dizziness, constipation, dry mouth |
| Therapy | ANTI-PSYCHOTICS |
Check more medicines with composition as Chlorpromazine(50.0 Mg) + Trifluoperazine(5.0 Mg) + Trihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg)
Uses of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Trinicalm forte tablets are used for the following conditions-
- Schizophrenia,
- Anxiety
- Depression
Contraindications of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Pregnancy
- Hypersensitivity
- Narrow-angle Glaucoma (a condition of raised pressure inside the eyeball)
Side effects of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Dryness of mouth
Precautions and Warnings of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Trinicalm forte tablets during pregnancy?
A:
No, it is usually not recommended to use this medication during pregnancy, as it may be harmful to the foetus. Pregnant women must consult the doctor before taking Trinicalm forte tablets for proper guidance.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Trinicalm forte tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
No, it usually isn't recommended to use Trinicalm forte tablets during breastfeeding. It may pass from mother to baby through breast milk and may cause side effects in the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Trinicalm forte tablets?
A:
No, it isn't recommended to do so. This medication can cause drowsiness which might affect the coordination ability of the mind and muscles. Thus, it is advised not to drive any machinery or vehicle after taking Trinicalm forte tablets. Consult your physician for more information.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Trinicalm forte tablets?
A:
No, it is recommended to not consume alcohol or any of its forms along with Trinicalm forte tablets. Alcohol may decrease the effectiveness of Trinicalm forte tablets, and may lead to loss of the coordinating ability of muscles and mind.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to chlorpromazine, trifluoperazine or trihexyphenidyl.
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- Side effects due to medicine worsen.
- You are about to have surgery.
- You have Parkinson's disease.
- You want to discontinue using Trinicalm forte tablets.
Mode of Action of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Action of Trinicalm forte tablets is based on their ability to block a chemical messenger called dopamine in the central nervous system. This chemical messenger in our brain directly influences our mood and thought processes.
Trinicalm forte tablets balance this chemical, and it leads to improvement in thought behaviour, along with the quality of life as a person can focus on his personal goals better. It uplifts the mood of a person....
Directions for Use of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Trinicalm forte tablets can be taken with a glass of water, with or without food.
- The tablet should be swallowed whole and should not be crushed or chewed.
- Avoid using the tablet if its packet is broken or the seal is not intact.
- Don't let anyone else take your medication.
Interactions of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Barbiturates-decreases efficacy
- Monoamine Oxidase inhibitors like Selegiline -has hypotensive effect
- Meperidine-has hypotensive effect
- Lithium-may cause loss of consciousness
Interactions with food items
- Any adverse interaction of Trinicalm forte tablets with any food is not known yet.
Storage and disposal of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
Trinicalm forte tablets should be stored in a dry place away from humid conditions.
It should be stored in an airtight container.
It should be kept away from the reach of pets and children.
It should be kept away from exposure to direct sunlight.
For disposal instructions, hand over the medicines to the recycling department or discarded along with other biomedical wastes....
Dosage of Trinicalm Forte Strip Of 15 Tablets
Overdose
In case of an accidental overdose, speak to your doctor immediately and seek medical advice as it can lead to excessive drowsiness, nausea etc.
Missed a Dose
In case of a missed dose, you can take it as soon as possible only if the patient remembers it on time. If it's time for the next dose, it's better to skip the missed dose and continue the cycle. Consult your physician for more information....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the best time to take Trinicalm forte tablets?
A: Being a doctor I would advise you to take it at night before going to bed. This medication may cause drowsiness; thus, it's better to take it before sleeping.Be aware to take this medication at same time of the day so that some amount of this medication is present in the body at all times.
Q: I have a history of liver disease. Should I take Trinicalm forte tablets?
A: People with a history of liver disease should use Trinicalm forte tablets with caution only after consultation by a doctor. Appropriate dose adjustments may be needed from time to time in such patients. Consult your doctor for more information.
Q: I have a history of diabetes. Can I use Trinicalm forte tablets?
A: Trinicalm forte tablets may affect the glucose levels in your body. While taking this medication, you should monitor your sugar levels regularly. Consult your doctor for more information before starting the medication.
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TRINICALM
Expires on or After
29/04/2027
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