Product Introduction:
Zaptin 25 mg Tablet contains Clozapine (25 mg), an atypical antipsychotic. It is primarily used in patients with schizophrenia who do not respond to standard antipsychotics. It works by modulating dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain to improve mood, behavior, and perception.
Uses:
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Treatment-resistant schizophrenia
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Suicidal behavior in schizophrenia
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Schizoaffective disorders (off-label)
Benefits:
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Effective for treatment-resistant schizophrenia
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Reduces hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking
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May improve emotional and social behavior
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Lower risk of movement disorders compared to older antipsychotics
Composition (per tablet):
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Clozapine 25 mg
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness, dizziness
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Increased salivation
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Constipation
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Weight gain
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Risk of agranulocytosis (low white blood cells — requires monitoring)
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Seizures (dose-related)
Safety Advice:
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Requires regular blood monitoring (WBC count) before and during treatment
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Do not stop medication abruptly without consulting your doctor
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Avoid alcohol and driving during treatment
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Report any signs of infection (fever, sore throat) immediately
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Not recommended in patients with uncontrolled epilepsy or blood disorders
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Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture