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Apr-24
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO-58, 59, Sector-17D Chandigarh-160017
Other Info - SIZ0014

FAQs

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET contains Trifluoperazine and Trihexyphenidyl. Trifluoperazine is a typical antipsychotic which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (dopamine) in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. However, it may cause side effects such as involuntary movements (shaking of hands, muscle spasms). Trihexyphenidyl is used to treat and prevent side effects such as involuntary movements (shaking of hands, muscle spasms) caused by Trifluoperazine.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
Antidepressants should be avoided while taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as it might increase sedative effects. Consult your doctor before taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET if you are using depressants.
SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET can cause decreased sweating which results in rising in body temperature (hyperthermia). This serious side effect is greater in hot weather so it is advisable to drink plenty of water fluids, especially in summer. However, kidney patients should consult a doctor before drinking any fluid.
Hallucination is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, feel unusually suspicious or confused. Trihexyphenidyl in SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may cause hallucination in some cases if taken for a prolonged time. So, if you experience hallucinations while taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET, please talk to your doctor immediately.
SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET should be avoided by dementia (decline in memory, behaviour, thinking and ability to do daily activities) patients as it may increase the risk of severe adverse effects. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are suffering from dementia before taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimesters as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Unsafe

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may cause dizziness, double vision or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET.

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Liver

Unsafe

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET is not recommended for patients suffering from Liver diseases/conditions. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Take SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Please consult your paediatrician. Your child's doctor may weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine to your child.

About SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET belongs to a class of drugs called 'antipsychotics' used to prevent and treat schizophrenia (a mental illness). Additionally, SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may be used to anxiety and depression over a short period. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects a person's ability to feel, think and behave clearly. Anxiety is a mental health disorder associated with fear, worry, and excessive nervousness that may interfere with daily activities. Depression is a mood disorder associated with symptoms such as sadness, unable to sleep properly or enjoy life as you used to do.

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET combination composed of two different medicines, namely, Trifluoperazine and Trihexyphenidyl. Trifluoperazine inhibits the dopamine (chemical messenger) receptors in the brain. Dopamine is involved in regulating mood, behaviour, and emotions. Thereby, SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET helps in controlling psychotic illness, relieving depression, lightening the mood, and relieving anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic. On the other hand, Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause some side effects such as shaking of hands and muscle spasms due to Trifluoperazine.

Take SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, constipation, dryness in the mouth, sedation, weight gain, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), urinary retention, increased prolactin level in the blood, dizziness, blurred vision, and nervousness. Most of these side effects of SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant, especially in the third trimester, as it may cause adverse effects in the baby such as breathing problems, muscle stiffness or weakness, shaking, etc. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years, as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions. Avoid consuming alcohol along with SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Consult your doctor before giving this medicine to your child. Keep your doctor informed about your medicines and health condition and rule out any side effects. 

Uses of SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET

Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression

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Medicinal Benefits

SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET combination composed of two different medicines, namely; Trifluoperazine and Trihexyphenidyl used to prevent and treat relapses of schizophrenia (a mental illness). Additionally, SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may be used to anxiety and depression over a short period. Trifluoperazine inhibits the dopamine (chemical messenger) receptors in the brain. Dopamine is involved in regulating mood, behavior, and emotions. Thereby, SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET helps in controlling psychotic illness, relieving depression, lighten the mood, and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic. However, it may cause side effects such as involuntary movements (shaking of hands, muscle spasms, etc.). On the other hand, Trihexyphenidyl is used to treat and prevent side effects such as involuntary movements (shaking of hands, muscle spasms) caused by Trifluoperazine. Trihexyphenidyl exerts a direct inhibitory effect upon the parasympathetic nervous system. It works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helps the muscles move naturally. 

Directions for Use

Swallow SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Sedation
  • Weight gain
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Urinary retention
  • Increased prolactin level in the blood
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Excessive sweating
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Urine retention
  • Blurred vision
  • Nervousness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant, especially in the third trimester, as it may cause adverse effects in the baby such as breathing problems, muscle stiffness or weakness, shaking, etc. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years, as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions. Do not discontinue SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET on your own. Inform your doctor before taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET if you have glaucoma, prostate problems, urination problems, stomach ulcers, acidity, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), tardive dyskinesia (involuntary facial movements), alcoholism, high blood pressure, heart, liver, or kidney problems. Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience hallucinations. SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may make you sweat less, making you more likely to get heatstroke. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat, such as hard work or exercise in hot weather or using hot tubs. When the weather is hot, drink a lot of fluids and dress lightly. SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET may cause drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TrihexyphenidylPotassium chloride
Critical
TrihexyphenidylPotassium citrate
Critical

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.

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.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • GUANETHIDINE
  • CODEINE
  • ATROPINE
  • PROCYCLIDINE
  • PROMAZINE
  • PROCHLORPERAZINE
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • ARIPIPRAZOLE
  • LURASIDONE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • RISPERIDONE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • TRIFLUOPERAZINE
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • CLONAZEPAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • LEVODOPA
  • WARFARIN
  • DESFERRIOXAMINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • AMIODARONE
  • SOTALOL
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • BENZTROPINE MESYLATE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • DULOXETINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • ACETAMINOPHEN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If you are going to have a special X-ray examination of the spinal cord or brain involving metrizamide (chemical), inform your doctor that you are taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET.
  • Blood tests are recommended while taking SIZONORM PLUS 10MG TABLET to monitor blood counts and liver functioning.
  • This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun. Limit your time in the sun. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned or have skin blisters/redness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Include a diet rich in iron, folate, and magnesium. 
  • 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.

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