Emetil 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
La Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Chlorpromazine (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emetil 50mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat various disorders such as schizophrenia, paranoia, mania, anxiety, agitation, and impulsive behavior.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Emetil 50mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic that works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. It 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's ability to think, feel, and behave.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Emetil 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Emetil 50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Emetil 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Emetil 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Clotrimazole Fluconazole Itraconazole Ketoconazole
How it works
Emetil 50mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Quick Tips
Take it at night to avoid feeling sleepy during the day. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Emetil 50mg Tablet affects you. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Do not drink alcohol while taking Emetil 50mg Tablet as it can cause serious breathing problems. Inform your doctor if you notice involuntary muscle movements. Monitor your weight during the treatment as Emetil 50mg Tablet can cause weight gain. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
