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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Chlorpromazine (25mg/ml)

₹4₹5

-25% off
Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

Introduction to Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is also used for controlling intractable hiccups, feeling or being sick (nausea), and autism (learning and communication difficulties). This medicine belongs to a group of drugs known as phenothiazines, which act on the central nervous system. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person&rsquos ability to think, feel and behave.

Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self administered. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine can lead to weight gain, have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. You may also notice some injection site reactions such as pain, redness or swelling. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor in case these do not subside or bother you.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver disease, thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson&rsquos disease, or any heart disease. If you are diabetic, it is important to monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.

Safety Advice for Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Megatil 25mg/ml Injection.

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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.<BR>If the Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness during breastfeeding.

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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is recommended.<BR>However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. A close monitoring is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

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There is limited information available on the use of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Megatil 25mg/ml Injection works

Megatil 25mg/ml Injection is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

How To Use Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Megatil 25mg/ml Injection

  • Sleepiness
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Abnormality of voluntary movements
  • Weight gain
  • Increased prolactin level in blood
  • Urinary retention
  • Constipation
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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