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Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's

About Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia. Additionally, Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's 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.

Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's 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 Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's 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 Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's suddenly, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk. Avoid driving as Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's 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.

Uses of Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Schizophrenia

Medicinal Benefits

Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby helping in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia when other antipsychotic drugs are ineffective or have caused severe adverse effects. Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's is also used to treat psychotic disorders in patients with Parkinson’s disease when standard treatments have failed.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or crush it.Orodispersible/Mouth dissolving tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Place the tablet in the mouth and allow it to dissolve.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's

  • Tachycardia (fast heartbeat)
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tremor
  • Sweating
  • Low blood pressure
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Visual disturbances

Drug Warnings

Do not take Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's 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 Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's may interact with antipsychotic (aripiprazole, haloperidol, lurasidone, lithium, risperidone, quetiapine, olanzapine), anti-anxiety (lorazepam, alprazolam), anti-cholinergic (benztropine), anti-depressant (duloxetine, escitalopram, sertraline), anti-convulsant (divalproex sodium, clonazepam, lamotrigine),  muscle relaxants (carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine),  antihistamines (cetirizine, diphenhydramine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol as it could lead to increased dizziness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have dementia (memory loss), CNS depression, liver disease, seizures, low blood pressure, diabetes, lipid alterations, weight gain, parkinsonism, acute alcohol intoxication, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (occurs due to reaction with antipsychotic drugs), tardive dyskinesia (repetitive, involuntary movements), QT interval prolongation, kidney impairment/disease, blood abnormalities, or hyperprolactinemia (higher levels of prolactin in the blood).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ARIPIPRAZOLE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • RISPERIDONE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • HALOPERIDOL
  • LURASIDONE
  • LITHIUM
  • LORAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • BENZTROPINE MESYLATE
  • DULOXETINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • SERTRALINE
  • DIVALPROEX SODIUM
  • CLONAZEPAM
  • LAMOTRIGINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, and fibre-rich food in your diet.
  • Cut down on sugars, salts and saturated fats.
  • Drink enough fluids to stay hydrated.
  • 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.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood count is advised as Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause agranulocytosis (low white blood cells).
  • Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause blood lipids (fats) alteration, which could lead to weight gain. Your doctor might monitor your weight and blood lipid levels regularly.
  • If you have a liver disorder, regular liver function tests are recommended for as long as Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's has been prescribed.
  • Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's might cause thrombosis (blood clotting in the vein). If you are due to have any surgery, inform your doctor that you are taking Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's.
  • Cipin 50 mg Tablet 10's might affect how your body controls temperature; therefore, be cautious while exercising, taking hot baths or sauna.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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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