Modrin Tablets 10mg/0.5mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Modrin Tablets 10mg/0.5mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 100's
Manufactured By: Pharmedic Laboratories
Used For:
- Schizophrenia: Trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic used to manage symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, such as hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders.
- Anxiety: In some cases, Trifluoperazine is used to treat short-term anxiety.
- Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS): Trihexyphenidyl is added to the combination to prevent or treat movement disorders (like tremors or muscle stiffness) caused by antipsychotic medications, including Trifluoperazine.
- Parkinsonism: Trihexyphenidyl also helps to manage symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as rigidity, tremors, and difficulty with movement.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of this combination include:
- Drowsiness or Sedation
- Dry Mouth
- Blurred Vision
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Urinary Retention
Serious side effects (though rare):
- Tardive Dyskinesia: Involuntary movements, particularly of the face and jaw.
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS): A rare but potentially life-threatening condition that can cause fever, muscle stiffness, and altered mental status.
- Mood Changes: Agitation or confusion.
- Cardiovascular Effects: Irregular heartbeat or low blood pressure.
Precautions:
- Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol can increase the sedative effects of the medication.
- Liver and Kidney Issues: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
- Driving or Operating Machinery: Due to possible drowsiness and blurred vision, avoid tasks requiring full mental alertness.
- Interaction with Other Medications: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, as this combination can interact with other drugs, particularly other anticholinergics or antipsychotics.