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Flupenthixol + Melitracen is a prescription medicine. Flupenthixol + Melitracen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Flupenthixol + Melitracen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Flupenthixol + Melitracen are Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness. Usually, these side effects of Flupenthixol + Melitracen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flupenthixol + Melitracen has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Flupenthixol + Melitracen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flupenthixol + Melitracen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Flupenthixol + Melitracen since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Flupenthixol + Melitracen contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Flupenthixol + Melitracen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flupenthixol + Melitracen is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flupenthixol + Melitracen is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Flupenthixol + Melitracen safe for pregnant women?
Flupenthixol + Melitracen can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Flupenthixol + Melitracen right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Flupenthixol + Melitracen safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Flupenthixol + Melitracen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Flupenthixol + Melitracen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Flupenthixol + Melitracen again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Flupenthixol + Melitracen on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Flupenthixol + Melitracen on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Flupenthixol + Melitracen will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Flupenthixol + Melitracen on the Liver?
Flupenthixol + Melitracen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Flupenthixol + Melitracen on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Flupenthixol + Melitracen on heart. So it is not known whether taking Flupenthixol + Melitracen will cause side effects on heart or not.
Flupenthixol + Melitracen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flupenthixol + Melitracen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flupenthixol + Melitracen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flupenthixol + Melitracen has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flupenthixol + Melitracen. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Flupenthixol + Melitracen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Flupenthixol + Melitracen has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flupenthixol + Melitracen
You can take Flupenthixol + Melitracen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flupenthixol + Melitracen
Taking alcohol with Flupenthixol + Melitracen can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441
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