₨ 1,750.00
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Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Clozapine
- Manufactured by : Glitz Pharma
- Drug Strength : 100 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 5x10s
- Product SKU : pg_10110_14118
Glipin tablet contains Clozapine | belongs to Dibenzodiazepine
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How it works
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s works by binding to the receptors and inhibits release of the chemical substances that cause psychotic symptoms.
Uses of Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Schizophrenia
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. Delusions, hallucinations, reduced speaking are some of the symptoms of schizophrenia.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Avoid taking this medicine if you have a known allergy to Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s or other antipsychotics.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine should be used with caution in the pregnant women. Discuss with the doctor about benefits overweigh risks before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
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Diabetes and Dyslipidemia
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s may increase the blood glucose levels and lipids levels in the body. Assess these parameters before initiation of the treatment and regular monitoring of these parameters is necessary.
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Blood cells count
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s may reduce the blood cell count, especially WBC (neutrophils). Any symptoms of fever, weakness during the treatment should be reported to the doctor. Regular monitoring of blood cells count is necessary.
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Discontinuation syndrome
Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like nausea, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, and irritability. Gradual dose reduction should be made under the doctor's supervision.
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Impaired liver function
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s may cause severe liver injuries like the hepatic failure, hepatic necrosis, and hepatitis. Any signs and symptoms of elevated bilirubin levels or liver enzyme levels, fatigue, changes in the color of skin and eyes should be reported to the doctor.
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Fever
Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s is reported to cause fever within first 3 weeks of treatment due to the decrease in the WBC count. Frequent monitoring of body temperature and blood cell count is necessary. Inform the doctor if fever persists.
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Pediatric use
The safety and efficacy of Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s have not established in the children.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
General Instructions
Take Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
How to use Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s
UNLICENSED USE
Children: Schizophrenia in children unresponsive to, or intolerant of, conventional antipsychotic drugs: 12-18 yr, 12.5 mg once or twice on first day then 25-50 mg on 2nd day then increased gradually (if well tolerated) in steps of 25-50 mg daily over 14-21 days up to 300 mg daily in divided doses (larger dose at night, up to 200 mg daily may be taken as a single dose at bedtime). If necessary may be further increased in steps of 50-100 mg once (preferably) or twice weekly; usual dose 200-450 mg daily, max 900 mg daily. Restarting after interval of more than 2 days, 12.5 mg once or twice on first day (but may be feasible to increase more quickly than on initiation); extreme caution if previous respiratory or cardiac arrest with initial dosing.
what are the adverse effects of Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s?
Neutropenia leading to life threatening agranulocytosis. Orthostatic hypotension, respiratory/cardiac arrest (rare). Seizure induction. Transient extra-pyramidal symptoms. Myocarditis, pericarditis. Priapism. Drowsiness, hyper-salivation, tachycardia, fatigue, dizziness, headache, urinary retention and incontinence. Disturbances in temperature regulation, benign hyperthermia, GI upset. EEG, ECG changes, hyperglycaemia, skin reactions, weight gain.
What happens if I miss a dose of Glipin tablet 100 mg 5×10’s?
Adults: Day 1: 12.5 mg once or twice daily; day 2, 25 mg once or twice daily. Increase by 25-50 mg daily, over two to three wk, to 300 mg daily in divided doses. If necessary, continue to increase by 50-100 mg increments at 4-7 day intervals, up to max dose of 900 mg daily. Maintenance: 150-300 mg daily in divided doses. If treatment break exceeds 2 days re-titrate from initial dose. Elderly: Initially 12.5 mg daily increasing gradually in increments of 25 mg daily. Children: Not recommended.
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