Rs.65.60for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Systel Tablet
alcohol interaction for Systel Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Systel Tablet
lactation interaction for Systel Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Systel 5mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Systel 5mg Tablet
UNSAFE
Systel 5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Systel 5mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
However, occasional short-term use of Systel 5mg Tablet for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant.
However, occasional short-term use of Systel 5mg Tablet for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Systel 5mg Tablet
Prochlorperazine(5mg)
Systel tablet uses
How systel tablet works
Systel 5mg Tablet is a vestibular suppressant that works on the inner ear to reduce vertigo (a spinning sensation). It blocks histamine (H1) receptors in the vestibular system, which helps control dizziness and balance problems. The medicine also acts on certain areas of the brain that trigger nausea and vomiting. Blocking dopamine signals, it helps reduce nausea and vomiting associated with vertigo. It usually begins to work within about 30 minutes and can help relieve symptoms during acute attacks.
Common side effects of systel tablet
Drowsiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
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Expert advice FOR Systel Tablet
- Prochlorperazine is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, migraine, short-term anxiety, and vertigo.
- Prochlorperazine may cause blurred vision. Avoid driving or using machines if your vision is affected.
- Avoid alcohol while taking Prochlorperazine, as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness.
- Rise slowly from sitting or lying positions to reduce the chance of dizziness or fainting.
- Drink fluids regularly, especially if nausea or vomiting is present, to help prevent dehydration.
- Avoid heavy exercise and stay well hydrated, as this medicine may increase the risk of heat-related illness.
- Your skin may become more sensitive to sunlight while taking Prochlorperazine, so limit direct sun exposure and use protective clothing if needed.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice muscle stiffness, tremors, restlessness, or unusual body movements.
- Seek urgent medical care if you develop a high fever, severe muscle rigidity, confusion, or heavy sweating.
- Dry mouth or constipation may occur; maintaining hydration, fiber intake, and good oral hygiene may help.
- Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, prostate problems, seizures, or liver disease before taking Prochlorperazine.
- Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen despite taking Prochlorperazine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Systel 5mg Tablet
Prochlorperazine
Q. What is Systel 5mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Systel 5mg Tablet is used to treat nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and vertigo, including symptoms related to Meniere’s disease. Doctors may also prescribe it for certain mental health conditions, such as short-term anxiety, when other treatments are not effective. It works by affecting chemical signals in the brain that control nausea, balance, and mood. This medicine should be taken only as prescribed by a doctor.
Q. Can Systel 5mg Tablet cause unusual movements?
Yes, Systel 5mg Tablet can rarely cause unusual or involuntary movements. These are known as movement-related side effects and can occur with medicines like this (prochlorperazine). You may notice symptoms such as muscle stiffness, tremors, jerking movements, restlessness, or uncontrolled movements of the face, tongue, or body. In some cases, it can cause sudden muscle spasms or twisting movements (called dystonia), especially in younger people or at higher doses. Although these effects are uncommon, they can be serious. If you notice any unusual movements or muscle stiffness, stop the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Q. Is Systel 5mg Tablet available over the counter?
Systel 5mg Tablet is not available over the counter and can only be obtained with a prescription from a doctor. Because it affects brain chemical signals and may cause side effects if used incorrectly, it should only be taken under medical supervision.