Prescription Required.Why?
This is an antipsychotic medication that works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain.
This is an anticholinergic medication that helps to reduce the muscle stiffness and tremors associated with parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
Treatment of acute and chronic psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Control of severe nausea and vomiting.
Management of hiccups.
Treatment of acute anxiety and agitation.
Relief of muscle stiffness and tremors in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Chlorpromazine blocks dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to reduce psychotic symptoms. Trihexyphenidyl blocks acetylcholine receptors, which helps to reduce muscle stiffness and tremors.
Store this medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
The dosage of chlorpromazine and trihexyphenidyl will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and medical history.
This medication is usually taken by mouth with a glass of water.
Do not crush, break, or chew the tablets.
It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
Extrapyramidal symptoms (muscle stiffness, tremors, involuntary movements)
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Blurred vision
Constipation
Weight gain
Increased risk of seizures
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
This medication can cause drowsiness and dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
This medication should not be taken during pregnancy unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. It is also not recommended for breastfeeding women.
This medication should only be used in children if the benefits outweigh the risks.
This medication is not recommended for patients with severe kidney disease.
This medication should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/chlorpromazine.html
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/trihexyphenidyl.html
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682002.html
