Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB
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Overview
EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB is a Schedule X drug.EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB is composed of: CHLORPROMAZINE (100.0 MG), TRIHEXYPHENIDYL (2.0 MG)
Chlorpromazine is an anti-psychotic medication in a group of drugs called phenothiazines. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Chlorpromazine is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia or manic-depression, and severe behavioral problems in children ages 1 through 12. Chlorpromazine is also used to treat nausea and vomiting, anxiety before surgery, chronic hiccups, acute intermittent porphyria, and symptoms of tetanus.Chlorpromazine is a typical anti psychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Usage
CHLORPROMAZINE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia, Manic Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Chronic Hiccup, Acute Intermittent Porphyria, TetanusCHLORPROMAZINE can address symptoms like: Nausea, Vomit, Depressed Mood, Hallucinations
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month
Precautions for EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB and its Constituents
- Do not use chlorpromazine in children < 1 year unless the need is lifesaving or in children ?12 years for the treatment of hiccups.
- Tell your doctor before taking chlorpromazine if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, reduced activity of thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), heart disease, raised eyeball pressure (glaucoma), diabetes, tendency to form blood clots or a family history of clotting disorder, pheochromocytoma (high blood pressure due to a tumour near the kidney), or enlarged prostate.
- Inform your doctor if you have known cardiovascular disease or family history of QT prolongation and if you are taking medicines that may prolong the QT interval.
- Inform your doctor of other medications that you may be taking for psychiatric disorders, lowering of blood pressure, insomnia, fits, Parkinson’s disease, migraine etc.
- Do not stop taking chlorpromazine or change its dose without consulting your doctor.
- Monitor blood glucose regularly while on chlorpromazine treatment, if you are a patient with diabetes
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking chlorpromazine as it may cause drowsiness and visual disturbances.
- Do not consume this drug if you are allergic to any phenothiazine drug, chlorpromazine or any of its ingredients.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CHLORPROMAZINE over-dosage can result in: Dry Mouth, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Agitation, Fever, Irregular Heartbeat, Restless Or Irritability, DrowsinessCommon Side-Effects
CHLORPROMAZINE : Constipation, Impotence, Akathisia, Dystonia, Orthostatic Hypotension, Parkinsonism, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Irregular Menstrual Periods, Eyes Blurred VisionSerious Side-Effects
CHLORPROMAZINE : Jaundice, Hives, Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, Seizure, Fever Blister, Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Face Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Throat Soreness, Pain When Swallowing, Pale Skin, Easy BruisingRare Side-Effects
CHLORPROMAZINE : Anemia, Rapid BreathingTechnical Classification
CHLORPROMAZINE is categorized as:- PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
- PHENOTHIAZINE ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
Available Alternatives for EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| CHLORDYL 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 8.12 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| CLOZINE PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 21.12 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| EMETIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 21.42 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| PROZINE PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 14.9 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| QUIETAL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 23.21 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RELITIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 14 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TALENTIL PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 17.65 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TALENTIL T 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 12.8 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TRICHLOR PLUS 100MG/2MG TAB | INR 18.41 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| CHLORDYL H 50MG/2MG TAB | INR 12 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| CHLORFLUHEX 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 24 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| CHLOROTAME FORTE TAB | INR 31.43 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| CLOZINE FORTE 200MG/2MG TAB | INR 65.68 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| EGRET PLUS 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 26 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| EMETIL DS 200MG/2MG TAB | INR 27.95 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| LACALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 20.3 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| MANOCALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 4.65 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| NORMACALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 3.9 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| NORMAZINE FORTE 200MG/2MG TAB | INR 33.33 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| NORMAZINE H 50MG/2MG TAB | INR 13.45 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| NORMAZINE PLUS 50MG/2MG TAB | INR 21.86 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| PROMEXY HF 50MG/2MG TAB | INR 14.43 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| PSYCOLAM FORTE TAB | INR 13.75 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| PSYZINE FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 16 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RELICALM SF 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 8.55 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RELICLAM FORTE 25MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 14 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 25.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RELICLAM SF 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 8.55 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RELITIL FORTE 200MG/2MG TAB | INR 21 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| RESET FORTE TAB | INR 16 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SCHIZONIL F 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 6.4 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SER DP 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 70 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SER FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 47.68 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SER TAB | INR 17.05 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 100.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE , TRIHEXYPHENIDYL |
| SHICALM 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 9.18 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SHICALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 4.23 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| SYCO FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 19.9 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TALECALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 17.3 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TALENTIL FORTE 200MG/2MG TAB | INR 31.2 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 200.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TRINEX C TAB | INR 11.27 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE , TRIHEXYPHENIDYL |
| TRINICALM FORTE 2MG/50MG/5MG TAB | INR 7.9 for 10 TABLETS | TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPROMAZINE 2.0 MG |
| TRINICALM FORTE TAB | INR 8.2 for 10 TABLETS | TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 50 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5 MG, CHLORPROMAZINE 2 MG |
| TRYCALM FORTE 50MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 19.25 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 50.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |
| TRYCALM SF 25MG/2MG/5MG TAB | INR 19.23 for 10 TABLETS | CHLORPROMAZINE 25.0 MG, TRIFLUOPERAZINE 5.0 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL 2.0 MG |