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CPZ 10mg Tablet

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Rs.4.10for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)

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Composition FOR CPZ 10mg Tablet

Chlorpromazine(10mg)

food interaction for CPZ Tablet

alcohol interaction for CPZ Tablet

pregnancy interaction for CPZ Tablet

lactation interaction for CPZ Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

CPZ 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with CPZ 10mg Tablet.

UNSAFE

CPZ 10mg Tablet 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

CPZ 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
If the CPZ 10mg Tablet is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness during breastfeeding.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR CPZ 10mg Tablet

Chlorpromazine(10mg)

Cpz tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, mania and Anxiety.

How cpz tablet works

CPZ 10mg Tablet 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 of cpz tablet

Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation, Muscle stiffness

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Expert advice FOR CPZ Tablet

Take it at night to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Chlorpromazine affects you.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Do not drink alcohol while taking Chlorpromazine as it can cause serious breathing problems.
Inform your doctor if you notice involuntary muscle movements.
Monitor your weight during the treatment as Chlorpromazine can cause weight gain.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR CPZ 10mg Tablet

Chlorpromazine

Q. Is CPZ 10mg Tablet a benzodiazepine/sleeping tablet?

CPZ 10mg Tablet is not a benzodiazepine. It belongs to a class of medicines called phenothiazine antipsychotics. CPZ 10mg Tablet should not be used as a sleeping tablet

Q. Is it good for anxiety?

It is used in patients with schizophrenia but it relieves anxiety too at certain levels

Q. Is CPZ 10mg Tablet a controlled substance/narcotic?

No. CPZ 10mg Tablet is not a controlled substance/ narcotic. However, it can be purchased only after producing a doctor's prescription