Prescription Required

Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

by Taswin Pharma Pvt Ltd
Flupenthixol (0.5mg)

₹69₹63

9% off
Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

Introduction to Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

It contains Flupenthixol. Flupenthixol is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. It helps to reduce symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders.

Safety Advice for Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Avoid alcohol or use it cautiously with medicine as it may enhance drowsiness. Consult a healthcare provider for guidance.

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Pregnant individuals should use medicine cautiously. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice on potential risks.

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Caution is advised during breastfeeding; consult with a healthcare provider to evaluate potential risks and benefits.

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Limited data suggest minimal kidney effects. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance.

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Medicine may influence liver enzymes. Regular monitoring is crucial to detect any abnormalities.

How Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s works

Flupenthixol works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to reduce abnormal activity in the brain associated with psychotic disorders.

How To Use Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • Follow your doctor's guidance for this medicine, taking it in the prescribed dose and duration.
  • You can take this medicine with or without food, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended for better results .
  • Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.

Special Precautions About Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • NMS is a potentially lifethreatening condition associated with the use of antipsychotic medications, including flupenthixol Symptoms of NMS include hyperthermia (high fever), muscle rigidity, altered mental status, and autonomic dysfunction. If these symptoms occur, immediate medical attention is required.
  • Flupenthixol may cause extrapyramidal symptoms, including akathisia (restlessness), parkinsonism (tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity), and tardive dyskinesia (involuntary movements). These symptoms may be more common at higher doses, and dosage adjustments or additional medications may be necessary to manage EPS.

Benefits Of Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • Antipsychotic medication.
  • Manages symptoms of schizophrenia.
  • Alleviates delusions and hallucinations.
  • Stabilizes mood and reduces agitation

Side Effects Of Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • Weight gain
  • Tremors
  • Akathisia (inability to stay still)
  • Vomiting
  • Fatigue
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Depression
  • Tachycardia
  • Decreased libido
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Loss of accommodation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

  • If you miss a dose, take it when you remember. 
  • If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule. 
  • Avoid taking two doses at once. 
  • Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a regular sleep schedule. Follow a balanced diet and monitor weight regularly. Engage in regular physical activity. Avoid alcohol and recreational drugs.

Drug Interaction

  • Diazepam
  • Lorazepam

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Schizophrenia: A chronic mental health disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and impaired functioning.

FAQ's on Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

What is Egday used for?

Egday is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychoses which are disorders where individuals are unable to distinguish between what is real and unreal, think clearly, manage emotions, relate to others, and function normally

How does Egday work?

Egday belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by normalizing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain in specific brain pathways that are responsible for causing symptoms of the disease.

What is Egday deconate?

Egday belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by increasing the amounts of chemical (serotonin), in the brain. Egday decanoate is a long-acting preparation of Egday for injection into the muscles, which may be given at a frequency ranging from once in a week to once in 4 weeks

Why is Egday banned?

Egday in combination with melitracen is banned in india due to safety concern

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Salony Priya

MBA in pharmaceutical management

Content Updated on

Saturday, 3 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

by Taswin Pharma Pvt Ltd
Flupenthixol (0.5mg)

₹69₹63

9% off
Egday 0.5 Tablet 10s

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