Closin
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Closin Benefits & Uses
Closin is used to treat the following -
- स्किज़ोफ्रेनिया Primary
- आत्महत्या
Closin 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.
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Ingredients of Closin
Closin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Closin is used -
- Weight gain
- Blurred vision
- Constipation Moderate
- Dizziness Mild
- Increased saliva production
- Rapid heart rate (pulse)
- Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
- Irritability
- Back Pain Mild
- Fatigue Mild
- Diarrhoea
- Restlessness
- Agitation
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
Closin Related Warnings
Is the use of Closin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Closin.
MildIs the use of Closin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Closin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
SevereWhat is the effect of Closin on the Kidneys?
Closin rarely affects the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Closin on the Liver?
Closin has very mild side effects on the liver.
MildWhat is the effect of Closin on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Closin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
ModerateSevere Interaction of Closin with Other Drugs
Closin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Closin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Closin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Heart Disease
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Depression
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
- Dementia
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Closin
Is this Closin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Closin has not been reported.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Closin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
DangerousIs it safe?
Closin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Closin is useful in treating mental disorders.
YesClosin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Closin
When consumed with certain foods, Closin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Closin
Taking alcohol with Closin can be dangerous.
Severe
References
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Clozaril® (clozapine)
- KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 175,471
- April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 56-58
