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Composition FOR Salichlor NA Injection

Chlorpromazine(NA)

food interaction for Salichlor Injection

alcohol interaction for Salichlor Injection

pregnancy interaction for Salichlor Injection

lactation interaction for Salichlor Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Salichlor Injection.
UNSAFE
Salichlor Injection 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
Salichlor Injection 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 Salichlor Injection is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness during breastfeeding.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Salichlor NA Injection

Chlorpromazine(NA)

Salichlor injection uses

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

How salichlor injection works

Salichlor Injection 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 salichlor injection

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, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Photophobia, Blurred vision

SUBSTITUTES FOR Salichlor Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Salichlor Injection

  • Chlorpromazine is given as a deep injection into muscles by the doctor.
  • 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.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Salichlor NA Injection

Chlorpromazine

Q. Is Salichlor Injection a benzodiazepine/sleeping tablet?
Salichlor Injection is not a benzodiazepine. It belongs to a class of medicines called phenothiazine antipsychotics. Salichlor Injection 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 Salichlor Injection a controlled substance/narcotic?
No. Salichlor Injection is not a controlled substance/ narcotic. However, it can be purchased only after producing a doctor's prescription
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Q. Does Salichlor Injection cause weight gain/sleepiness/euphoric (high)?
Yes, Salichlor Injection may cause weight gain and sleepiness
Q. Is it addictive?
Chlorpromazine does not have high addictive potential and a very little propensity for abuse for euphoria
Q. Does chlorpromazine decrease dopamine?
Chlorpromazine is dopamine receptor blocker so it decreases dopamine levels to calm the patients with schizophrenia
Q. Does Salichlor Injection help with opiate withdrawal?
It has been observed that Salichlor Injection helps in certain cases of opiate withdrawal. However, it is not widely used for this purpose. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.

Content on this page was last updated on 31 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)