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Chlorpromazine Hcl

  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Chlorpromazine

Chlorpromazine Hcl

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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Chlorpromazine
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Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Information

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. The alternative uses of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

  1. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Benefits & Uses
  2. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Dosage & How to Take
  3. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Side Effects
  4. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) with Other Drugs
  6. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo)
  8. Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Benefits & Uses

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.55 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tetanus
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) is used -

Moderate

Mild

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) safe for pregnant women?


    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • Is the use of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) safe during breastfeeding?


    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) on the Kidneys?


    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) on the Liver?


    Using Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) on the Heart?


    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) with Other Drugs

Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

PropranololCodeinePrimaquineProcainamide

Moderate

Paracetamol,Tramadol

    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

    • Breast Cancer
    • Reye's syndrome
    • Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
    • Asthma
    • Heart Disease

    Frequently asked Questions about Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo)

    • Is this Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) habit forming or addictive?


      Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

      Yes

    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous

    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo)


      Taking Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) with food does not harm your health.

      Safe

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo)


      Consumption of alcohol and Chlorpromazine Hcl (Medo) (Medo) together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    3 Years of Experience

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