Calmperidone
Calmperidone Products are primarily used for
Schizophrenia, Mania
About Calmperidone Products
Calmperidone Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Calmperidone are Dizziness, Fatigue, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Sleepiness, Weight gain, Xerostomia, Tachycardia.
How Calmperidone Products work
Iloperidone is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Patient Concerns about Calmperidone Products
Frequently asked questions about Calmperidone Products
Frequently asked questions about Iloperidone
Q. What is Calmperidone 6mg Tablet used for?
Calmperidone 6mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia in adults. It helps manage symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
Q. What serious side effects can Calmperidone 6mg Tablet cause?
Serious side effects of Calmperidone 6mg Tablet may include irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation), low blood pressure when standing, tardive dyskinesia (uncontrollable movements), and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (fever, muscle stiffness). Seek medical attention if you experience any of these.
Q. Is Calmperidone 6mg Tablet safe for elderly patients with dementia?
No. Calmperidone 6mg Tablet is not approved for treating dementia-related psychosis in older adults. It may increase the risk of stroke or death in such patients.
Q. Can I stop taking Calmperidone 6mg Tablet suddenly?
No. Do not stop taking Calmperidone 6mg Tablet suddenly without medical advice. Stopping it abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms or a return of psychotic symptoms.
Q. What precautions should I follow while using Calmperidone 6mg Tablet?
While using Calmperidone 6mg Tablet, you should avoid alcohol, rise slowly from sitting or lying positions, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you, stay hydrated, and avoid overheating of the body.
Q. Who should not take Calmperidone 6mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Calmperidone 6mg Tablet if they have heart rhythm problems (like QT prolongation), are taking medications that affect heart rhythm, or are allergic to iloperidone or any of the ingredients in Calmperidone 6mg Tablet.
Q. How long does Calmperidone 6mg Tablet take to work?
Calmperidone 6mg Tablet may take several days to weeks for symptoms of schizophrenia to improve. Do not stop taking it just because you do not feel immediate relief.
Q. Can Calmperidone 6mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a possible side effect of Calmperidone 6mg Tablet. Your doctor may monitor your weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol during treatment.
Products for Calmperidone
Calmperidone 6mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹26.25
Calmperidone 4mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹18.75
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