Cozarik-200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Cozarik-200mg Tablet are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; It is used in patients with schizophrenia when other antipsychotic medications have been ineffective or have caused serious side effects.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; It is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar mental health conditions.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; It is used in the management of psychotic disorders in people with Parkinson&#039;s disease when other treatments have failed.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Cozarik-200mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. Cozarik-200mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Cozarik-200mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby helping improve mood, behaviour, and thoughts. Cozarik-200mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia when other antipsychotic drugs are ineffective or have caused severe adverse effects. Cozarik-200mg Tablet is also used to treat psychotic disorders in patients with Parkinson’s disease when standard treatments have failed.

FAQs

What is the use of Cozarik-200mg Tablet ?

Cozarik-200mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. Additionally, it is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders.

How does Cozarik-200mg Tablet work?

Cozarik-200mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

Can I stop taking Cozarik-200mg Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Cozarik-200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Cozarik-200mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to consult your doctor if you experience any difficulties while taking Cozarik-200mg Tablet .

Does Cozarik-200mg Tablet increase the risk of infections?

Cozarik-200mg 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, such as a sore throat or fever.

How to cope with dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side effect of Cozarik-200mg Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum or candy might stimulate saliva and prevent dry mouth.

Does Cozarik-200mg Tablet cause orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing)?

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Cozarik-200mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden drop in blood pressure that occurs when standing, leading to dizziness. 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.

Does Cozarik-200mg Tablet cause irregular heartbeat?

Cozarik-200mg Tablet may cause tachycardia (fast heartbeat). Talk to your doctor if you experience an irregular or rapid heartbeat, even at rest, chest pain, unexplained tiredness, or breathing problems.

What if I forget a dose?

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 as scheduled. Please don't take a double dose to make up for a missed one.