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Trizep is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.
The correct dosage of Trizep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Common side effects of Trizep include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Such side effects of Trizep 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.
In addition, Trizep's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Trizep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Trizep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Trizep have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Trizep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trizep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trizep 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 Trizep safe for pregnant women?
Trizep can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Trizep safe during breastfeeding?
Trizep should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trizep on the Kidneys?
Trizep rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trizep on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Trizep. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Trizep on the Heart?
Trizep can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Trizep 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 Trizep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trizep habit forming or addictive?
Trizep does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Trizep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Trizep only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trizep has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trizep
Taking Trizep with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trizep
Consumption of alcohol and Trizep together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Trizep can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Trizep along with ibuprofen if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Trizep is a brand name of chlordiazepoxide and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotic). It is a prescription drug which is mainly used in the management of anxiety disorders. Trizep is also used to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.
Trizep contains chlordiazepoxide which works by calming the brain through increasing the activity of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) that decreases the abnormal brain activity which provides relief to the patient from anxiety and tension.
Yes, Trizep 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).
Yes, Trizep may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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