Chlorpromazine (100mg)
CPZ 100 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CPZ 100 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
CPZ 100 mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Related Warnings
CPZ 100 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
CPZ 100 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
CPZ 100 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
If the CPZ 100 mg Tablet is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness during breastfeeding.
CPZ 100 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
CPZ 100 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of CPZ 100 mg Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. A close monitoring is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
There is limited information available on the use of CPZ 100 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
