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About Megatil 25mg/ml Injection
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery.
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection contains 'Chlorpromazine', which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.
In some cases, Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may cause side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, and pain at the site of injection. Most of these side effects of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Megatil 25mg/ml Injection; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. The safety and effectiveness of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection in children below 12 months have not been established. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may impair mental and/or physical ability. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.
Uses of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection
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Medicinal Benefits
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may also be used to control the manifestations of the manic phase of bipolar disorder in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children, childhood schizophrenia and autism. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Megatil 25mg/ml Injection if you are allergic to any of the components if you have circulatory collapse, CNS depression, or bone marrow depression. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, hypoparathyroidism, myasthenia gravis, prostate hypertrophy, retinopathy, respiratory disease, Reye's syndrome, glaucoma, high/low blood pressure, asthma, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may cause tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a rare reaction associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs), postural hypotension, and motor and sensory instability; talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Schizophrenia:
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Megatil 25mg/ml Injection to prevent additive effects and hypotension.
Pregnancy
Caution
If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, inform your doctor before receiving Megatil 25mg/ml Injection. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may pass into breast milk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risk.
Driving
Unsafe
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may impair mental and/or physical ability.
Liver
Caution
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. If you have liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.
Kidney
Caution
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. The safety and effectiveness of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection in children below 12 months have not been established.
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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection belongs to a group of medications called antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children.
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.
Long-term use of antipsychotics such as Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may cause tardive dyskinesia (a movement disorder). Consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as repetitive, involuntary movement of the face, tongue, mouth or jaw.
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may lower the effect of oral anti-coagulants (blood thinners). Consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Megatil 25mg/ml Injection.
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may be used to treat behavioural problems in children marked by aggression and hyperexcitability. It is also used in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children who show excessive motor activity with conduct disorders consisting of a few or all of the following symptoms: impulsivity, aggressivity, difficulty sustaining attention, mood swings, and poor frustration tolerance.
Patients on high doses of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may develop photosensitivity. Therefore, avoid exposure to strong sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen while going out.
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