Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit
food interaction for Combidol
alcohol interaction for Combidol
pregnancy interaction for Combidol
lactation interaction for Combidol
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it with food, if it causes stomach upset.
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Take it with food, if it causes stomach upset.
None
CAUTION
Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
If Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit is used, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.
If Combidol 5mg/2mg Kit is used, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Combidol
Haloperidol(5mg)
Uses
Haloperidol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
How it works
Haloperidol is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Common side effects
Constipation, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Sleepiness, Tremors, Blurred vision, Decreased libido, Decreased white blood cell count, Dizziness, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Rash, Anticholinergic effects, Visual disturbance, Hypersensitivity, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Muscle rigidity, Irregular menstrual cycle, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract, Impotence
Trihexyphenidyl(2mg)
Uses
Trihexyphenidyl is used in Parkinson's disease and drug induced abnormal movements.
How it works
Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic medication. It works by decreasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. This improves muscle control and reduces stiffness in Parkinson's disease. It also improves movement disorder (restlessness, involuntary movements or muscle spasm) caused by certain other medicines.
Common side effects
Skin rash, Tachycardia, Hallucination, Paranoia, Psychiatric disturbances, Intestinal obstruction, Toxic megacolon, Urinary retention, Weakness, Glaucoma, Increased intraocular pressure
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Expert advice FOR Combidol
- Haloperidol helps treat schizophrenia.
- It is less likely to cause weight gain as compared to other similar medicines.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Haloperidol may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements.
- It may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids.
- Your doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter.
- Do not stop taking Haloperidol without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Frequently asked questions FOR Combidol
Haloperidol
Q. Is Haloperidol a controlled drug or narcotic or addictive?
No,Haloperidol is not a controlled drug, narcotic or addictive
Q. Is Haloperidol a benzo or a neuroleptic or MAOI?
No,Haloperidol is not a benzo or MAOI or a neuroleptic. It is an antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine receptors in brain, which decreases the excessive dopamine activity in the brain
Q. Is Haloperidol used for nausea?
No,Haloperidol is not used for nausea
Trihexyphenidyl
Q. Is Trihexyphenidyl a narcotic? Can I get high after taking Trihexyphenidyl?
No, Trihexyphenidyl is not a narcotic. However, its hallucinogenic and euphoriant properties may make the people abuse its use.
Q. Does Trihexyphenidyl make you drowsy?
Yes, Trihexyphenidyl may cause drowsiness in some cases. Some people may even experience difficulty in falling asleep. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery when you experience drowsiness or if it causes blurring of vision, dizziness, mild nausea and mental confusion.
Q. What happens if more than the recommended doses of Trihexyphenidyl are taken?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Trihexyphenidyl may cause flushing of the skin, nausea, vomiting, dilated pupils, increased heartbeat, rapid respiration, fever, increase in blood pressure, and dryness of mouth, tongue and skin. A rash may appear on the face or upper trunk. You may also experience restlessness, confusion, hallucinations, paranoid and psychotic reactions, incoordination, delirium (a state of mental confusion and emotional disruption) and occasionally convulsions.