Product Introduction:
Clopixol Acuphase 100 mg Injection is a fast-acting antipsychotic medication given intramuscularly for acute psychiatric emergencies. It is prescribed for the short-term management of acute psychotic episodes including aggression, agitation, and violent behavior associated with schizophrenia and other mental health disorders.
Uses:
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Acute schizophrenia
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Acute psychotic episodes
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Agitation and aggression in psychotic patients
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Acute mania
Benefits:
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Rapid control of psychotic agitation and aggression
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Provides quick calming effect in emergencies
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Improves patient cooperation for ongoing treatment
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Helps stabilize mood and behavior temporarily
Composition:
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Zuclopenthixol Acetate 100 mg/2 ml (per ampoule)
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness
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Dry mouth
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Muscle stiffness
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Restlessness
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Dizziness
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Injection site pain or swelling
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Low blood pressure
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Increased heart rate
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.
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Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless advised by a doctor.
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may worsen drowsiness and side effects.
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Driving: Not safe; may cause sedation or impair alertness.
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Kidney & Liver: Use with caution under medical supervision.
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Administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting. Do not self-administer.
