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About Zaporil 50 mg Tablet
Zaporil 50 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia. Additionally, Zaporil 50 mg Tablet is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Schizophrenia is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused.
Zaporil 50 mg Tablet contains ‘Clozapine’, which works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin. Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
You are advised to take Zaporil 50 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Zaporil 50 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as tachycardia (fast heartbeat), dizziness, headache, tremor, sweating, dry mouth, nausea, constipation and visual disturbances. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Zaporil 50 mg Tablet suddenly, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Zaporil 50 mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk. Avoid driving as Zaporil 50 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Zaporil 50 mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Zaporil 50 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. Zaporil 50 mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Zaporil 50 mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby helping in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Zaporil 50 mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia when other antipsychotic drugs are ineffective or have caused severe adverse effects. Zaporil 50 mg Tablet is also used to treat psychotic disorders in patients with Parkinson’s disease when standard treatments have failed.
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Do not take Zaporil 50 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents if you have galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, low number of white blood cells or if you are taking medicines that can cause low levels of white blood cells, bone marrow disorder, epilepsy, circulatory collapse (pronounced fall in blood pressure that can lead to unconsciousness), brain disorders, severe kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease with jaundice, liver failure or paralytic ileus (small intestine disorder). Inform your doctor if you have a low number of white blood cells or platelet count, orthostatic hypotension, epilepsy, enlarged prostate or difficulty urinating, glaucoma, severe constipation, diabetes, heart, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Zaporil 50 mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk.
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
Do not discontinue Zaporil 50 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Zaporil 50 mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Zaporil 50 mg Tablet .
Zaporil 50 mg Tablet may cause agranulocytosis (low levels of white blood cells), making you more prone to infections. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience flu-like symptoms, sore throat or fever.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Zaporil 50 mg Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Zaporil 50 mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.
Zaporil 50 mg Tablet may cause tachycardia (fast heartbeat). Talk to your doctor if you experience irregular or fast heartbeat even at rest, chest pain, unexplained tiredness or breathing problems.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Please don't take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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Schizophrenia: It is a severe mental illness 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. Schizophrenia is a long-term disease that affects brain functioning. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality, which might cause significant distress for the individual, their friends and family. The exact cause is unknown; however, conditions like genetics, environment, brain structure and function could be the risk factors. Symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, movement disorders, disorganised thinking, loss of interest, lack of emotions, etc.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Zaporil 50 mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.
Pregnancy
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before taking this medicine; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.
Driving
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet causes tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Zaporil 50 mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.