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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

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Composition :

CHLORPROMAZINE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ramson Remedies

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Larzine Injection 2 ml

Larzine Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery.

Larzine Injection 2 ml contains 'Chlorpromazine', which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

In some cases, Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, and pain at the site of injection. Most of these side effects of Larzine Injection 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Larzine Injection 2 ml; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. The safety and effectiveness of Larzine Injection 2 ml in children below 12 months have not been established. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as Larzine Injection 2 ml may impair mental and/or physical ability. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Larzine Injection 2 ml

Schizophrenia, nausea and vomiting

Directions for Use

Larzine Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Larzine Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery. Larzine Injection 2 ml may also be used to control the manifestations of the manic phase of bipolar disorder in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children, childhood schizophrenia and autism. Larzine Injection 2 ml works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

Storage

Keep Larzine Injection 2 ml out of reach and sight of children.
Side effects of Larzine Injection 2 ml
  • Boost your immunity by including immune rich foods in your diet and always remember to stay hydrated.
  • Get sufficient sleep and manage stress which helps in improving white blood cell count.
  • Consult your doctor for an effective treatment to improve the blood cell count and get regular body check up to monitor changes in the count.
  • Try to prevent the factors that cause a decrease in white blood cells which may lead to impaired immunity.
  • Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
  • Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
  • Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.
  • Treatments include blood transfusions, immunosuppressive therapy and bone marrow transplants.
  • Get adequate sleep and rest.
  • Avoid high-contact sports and activities.
  • Frequent stretching improves flexibility and helps to lengthen tight muscles.
  • Do strengthening exercises which involves targeted strengthening of opposing muscle groups as it helps improve movement control and balance muscle tone.
  • Consult a physical therapist for a personalized exercise program that includes aquatic therapy, manual therapy and proprioceptive training.
  • Use supportive devices like orthotics or splints to help maintain proper posture and prevent contractures.
  • In some cases, medications may be advised by the doctor.
  • Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
  • Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
  • Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
  • Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.
Managing Medication-Triggered Anxiety: A Comprehensive Approach:
  • Inform your doctor about your anxiety symptoms so that you doctor may explore potential drug interactions and alter your treatment plan.
  • Work with your doctor to adjust your medication regimen or dosage to minimize anxiety symptoms.
  • Reduce anxiety symptoms by practicing relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or yoga.
  • Regular self-care activities, such as exercise, healthy food, and adequate sleep, can assist control anxiety.
  • Surround yourself with a supportive network of friends, family, or a support group to help manage anxiety and stay motivated.
  • Regularly track anxiety symptoms and report any changes to your doctor to ensure your treatment plan is effective and adjusted as needed.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Larzine Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of the components if you have circulatory collapse, CNS depression, or bone marrow depression. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, hypoparathyroidism, myasthenia gravis, prostate hypertrophy, retinopathy, respiratory disease, Reye's syndrome, glaucoma, high/low blood pressure, asthma, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a rare reaction associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs), postural hypotension, and motor and sensory instability; talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpromazineEliglustat
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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Schizophrenia:

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor's treatment plan.

Nausea & Vomiting:

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Drink fluids to stay hydrated. Use oral rehydration solutions (ORS) to replace lost electrolytes.
  • Avoid solid foods until the vomiting stops.
  • Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
  • Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
  • Ginger tea might help in proper digestion.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

Larzine Injection 2 ml works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

Long-term use of antipsychotics such as Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause tardive dyskinesia (a movement disorder). Consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as repetitive, involuntary movement of the face, tongue, mouth or jaw.

Larzine Injection 2 ml is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Larzine Injection 2 ml may lower the effect of oral anti-coagulants (blood thinners). Consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Larzine Injection 2 ml.

Larzine Injection 2 ml may be used to treat behavioural problems in children marked by aggression and hyperexcitability. It is also used in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children who show excessive motor activity with conduct disorders consisting of a few or all of the following symptoms: impulsivity, aggressivity, difficulty sustaining attention, mood swings, and poor frustration tolerance.

Patients on high doses of Larzine Injection 2 ml may develop photosensitivity. Therefore, avoid exposure to strong sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen while going out.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN

Special Advise

  • Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause false positive phenylketonuria (PKU) test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Larzine Injection 2 ml.
  • Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause high blood sugar or intolerance to glucose. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels whilst on treatment with Larzine Injection 2 ml is advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Schizophrenia: It is a condition in which the person may see, hear or feel things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, movement disorders, disorganized thinking, loss of interest, lack of emotions, etc. 

Nausea & Vomiting: Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which the person feels an urge to vomit, whereas vomiting is an uncontrollable reflex that expels the contents of the stomach through the mouth. Nausea and vomiting may occur separately or together. The common causes include motion sickness, emotional stress, indigestion, food poisoning, high fever or overeating. Nausea/vomiting might occur as an unpleasant effect of therapy, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

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