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Chlozep Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Chlozep Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chlozep Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Chlozep Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chlozep Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Chlozep Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Chlozep Plus related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Chlozep Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Chlozep Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Chlozep Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Chlozep Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Chlozep Plus safe for pregnant women?
Chlozep Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Chlozep Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Chlozep Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Chlozep Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Chlozep Plus on the Kidneys?
Chlozep Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chlozep Plus on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Chlozep Plus on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Chlozep Plus on the Heart?
Side effects of Chlozep Plus on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Chlozep Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlozep Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chlozep Plus habit forming or addictive?
Chlozep Plus can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Chlozep Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Chlozep Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Chlozep Plus works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Chlozep Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Chlozep Plus and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlozep Plus
Taking Chlozep Plus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Chlozep Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Take Chlozep Plus as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to drug dependence.
Yes, Chlozep Plus can be used for anxiety because it contains chlordiazepoxide which belongs to the class of benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotics) that provides relief from anxiety to the patient by increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
No, Chlozep Plus should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug may cause withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, tremors, and abdominal cramps. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Chlozep Plus might cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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