Estezene 5mg tablet 10x10's

Name: Estezene
Brand: Adamjee Pharmaceuticals
SKU: ADAEST37382
Price: 53 PKR
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Brand: Adamjee Pharmaceuticals

Prescription Required

Schizophrenia Tranquilizer, Sedative/Hypnotic

Estezene 5mg tablet is composed of Trifluoperazine (5mg)

Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications
FAQS

Primary Uses

Schizophrenia

Indications

Low doses of this drug are indicated in mild mental and emotional states, nausea and vomiting. High doses are indicated in schizophrenia and psychosis.

Side Effects

This drug can cause decreased WBC's, decreased platelets, increased prolactin hormone, muscle tone and movement abnormalities, Parkinsonism, drowsiness, insomnia, increased heart rate, decreased blood pressure, redness, dry mouth, blurred vision, loss of appetite, depression, rash, photosensitivity, convulsions, blood disorders, agitation, mental dullness, and dizziness.

Warnings

Pregnancy

The risk cannot be ruled out in this drug. Consult your physician for better advice.

Lactation

This drug is contraindicated or not recommended in lactation. Consult your physician for better advice.

Alcohol

Please avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine.

Precautions

This drug should be given with caution in elderly, in patients with cardovascular disease, undiagnosed vomiting, angina, arrhythmia, Parkinsonism, epilepsy, risk factors of stroke, QT prolongation, or venous thromboembolism. Caution is also advised in kidney and liver impairment, narrow-angle glaucoma, Myasthenia gravis, prostatic hypertrophy, and extremes of temperature. Monitor for involuntary movements of face and jaw, ocular changes, blood disorders, liver impairment, and cardiac conduction defects. Warn patients of impaired judgement and dexterity. Withdraw gradually.

Contraindications

This drug should not be given in comatose states, bone marrow depression, liver damage, blood disorders, and uncontrolled cardiac failure.

FAQS

What are the uses of Trifluoperazine?

This medication is used for treating mood and mental disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. It helps lessen feeling of nervousness and helps you take an active part in everyday life.

How to store Trifluoperazine?

Please store this medicine at room temperature (20-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.

How to use Trifluoperazine?

This medicine is mostly used orally (taken through mouth). Use it as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Does this medicine have a lot of side effects?

This medicine does not have serious significant side effects if used according to the dose prescribed by your doctor. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider.

Will I have conscious control of my actions/behavior if I use this medicine?

Yes, you will have conscious control of your actions. In case of misuse or abuse of medicine, you may lose conscious control of your actions.

Will I see instant results?

It may take some time for the medicine to work effectively. Use it regularly and as prescribed by your healthcare provider for the best results.

What are the side effects of taking Trifluoperazine?

You may experience the following: • Light headedness • Constipation • Drowsiness • Weight gain • Muscle/ nervous problems

What are the precautions for taking Trifluoperazine?

Following are the precautions for use of this medicine: • May increase sun sensitivity therefore minimize exposure to the sun • May decrease sweating ability therefore stay in cool dry places and wear light clothing • Avoid doing work that requires alertness such as driving immediately after taking this medicine as it may cause drowsiness • Children and elderly should use this medicine with caution

Does Trifluoperazine have any effect on pregnancy and lactation?

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if no safer alternate is available. Consult your healthcare provider before use of this medicine. This medicine passes into breast-milk and may have undesirable effects on the nursing infant. Consult your health care provider before use of this medicine.

Disclaimer

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