Clozaril 50mg Tablet (Generic Equivalent)

Clozapine is the active ingredient found in the drug Clozaril 50mg Tablet, which is categorized under the drug class known as antipsychotics. It is a first-line treatment for mental health conditions like schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. However, it may also be used for other conditions as determined appropriate by your medical provider.

This medication begins its mechanism by balancing certain chemicals in the brain (dopamine and serotonin). These chemicals play an important role in determining your mood and behaviour. It operates by affecting receptors in the brain.

All the health and medical information given over here is for general purposes only. Always consult your healthcare provider before purchasing any of the medications to confirm whether this medicine is appropriate, safe, and effective for your condition, and is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.

• You should omit the consumption of this medication if you are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients. If used despite being allergic, it may cause serious allergic reactions and other problems.

• Please share your medical history with your medical professional before starting the treatment, especially of vital organs. In addition to this, please share the list of all the medications you may be taking, including prescription, non-prescription, and herbal products.

• If you are using a liquid form of this medication, you should definitely use the measuring device, not a household spoon, in order to measure the dosage correctly and accurately.

Common side effects

• Tremor
• Fast heartbeat
• Dizziness or feeling off balance (vertigo)
• Low blood pressure or fainting
• Excess saliva in your mouth or dry mouth
• Sweating
• Vision changes
• Constipation or nausea
• Fever
• Drowsiness
• Headache
   

Serious side effects:

Severe allergic reactions: Breathing problems or wheezing, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting, joint pain, racing heart, feeling lightheaded or fainting, swollen lymph nodes, swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat, trouble swallowing or throat tightness, fever or general ill feeling, itching, skin rash, or pale red bumps on the skin called hives, dizziness

Severely low neutrophil levels: Fever, chills or sweats, feeling very tired or weak, sore throat, cough, shortness of breath, sores in your mouth, throat, skin, swollen lymph nodes, burning or pain when you pee, unusual vaginal itching or discharge

Metabolism changes: Thirsty more than usual, feeling sick to your stomach, fruity-smelling breath, confusion, peeing more than usual, increased hunger, and tiredness.

• Use it only when directed by the doctor.

• It shouldn’t be shared with other people, even if they have the same condition as you.

• It may cause constipation; please drink plenty of water.

• Stopping it abruptly may worsen your condition or cause withdrawal symptoms.