Trifluoperazine

Information about Trifluoperazine

Trifluoperazine Uses

Trifluoperazine is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder and schizophrenia.

How Trifluoperazine works

Trifluoperazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
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Expert advice for Trifluoperazine

  • You have been prescribed Trifluoperazine for the treatment of schizophrenia.
  • It may cause less weight gain as compared to other similar medicines.
  • Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Trifluoperazine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased sedation.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw and tongue, while taking this medicine.
  • It may increase your blood sugar and cholesterol level. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
  • Don't stop taking Trifluoperazine without talking  to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

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