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Medicine Details

Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition: Chlorpromazine (25mg/ml)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings, and behavior become abnormal. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life. In Treatment of Mania Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilizes the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Megatil 25mg/ml Injection will ensure that you have a better social life and can do daily activities more comfortably. In Treatment of Anxiety Megatil 25mg/ml Injection reduces the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, and feeling irritable. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping it suddenly can cause serious problems. So, do not stop taking it without discussing it with your doctor.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description: Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is a medicine used to treat various disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychoses like paranoia (delusions and feeling extremely worried or nervous), mania (overactive behavior), anxiety, agitation, and dangerously impulsive behavior. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is also used for controlling intractable hiccups, feeling or being sick (nausea), and autism (learning and communication difficulties). This medicine belongs to a group of drugs known as phenothiazines, which act on the central nervous system. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person’s ability to think, feel and behave. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine can lead to weight gain, have a healthy balanced diet, and exercise regularly. You may also notice some injection site reactions such as pain, redness, or swelling. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor in case these do not subside or bother you. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver disease, thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, or any heart disease. If you are diabetic, it is important to monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.

How to Use: Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Megatil 25mg/ml Injection. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. If the Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness during breastfeeding. - Driving : UNSAFE - Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. A close monitoring is advisable while you are taking this medicine. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Packaging: Vial

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Schizophrenia | Treatment of Mania | Treatment of Anxiety

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR