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Ekloz 100mg Tablet
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Ekloz 100mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. Additionally, Ekloz 100mg Tablet is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Schizophrenia is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused.
Ekloz 100mg Tablet contains ‘Clozapine’, which works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin. Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
You are advised to take Ekloz 100mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Ekloz 100mg Tablet may cause side effects such as tachycardia (fast heartbeat), dizziness, headache, tremor, sweating, dry mouth, nausea, constipation and visual disturbances. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Ekloz 100mg Tablet suddenly, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Ekloz 100mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk. Avoid driving as Ekloz 100mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Ekloz 100mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Ekloz 100mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Ekloz 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. Ekloz 100mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and to reduce the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia or other similar disorders. Ekloz 100mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, thereby helping in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Ekloz 100mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia when other antipsychotic drugs are ineffective or have caused severe adverse effects. Ekloz 100mg Tablet is also used to treat psychotic disorders in patients with Parkinson’s disease when standard treatments have failed.
Do not take Ekloz 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents if you have galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, low number of white blood cells or if you are taking medicines that can cause low levels of white blood cells, bone marrow disorder, epilepsy, circulatory collapse (pronounced fall in blood pressure that can lead to unconsciousness), brain disorders, severe kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease with jaundice, liver failure or paralytic ileus (small intestine disorder). Inform your doctor if you have a low number of white blood cells or platelet count, orthostatic hypotension, epilepsy, enlarged prostate or difficulty urinating, glaucoma, severe constipation, diabetes, heart, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Ekloz 100mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breastmilk.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Ekloz 100mg Tablet may interact with antipsychotic (aripiprazole, haloperidol, lurasidone, lithium, risperidone, quetiapine, olanzapine), anti-anxiety (lorazepam, alprazolam), anti-cholinergic (benztropine), anti-depressant (duloxetine, escitalopram, sertraline), anti-convulsant (divalproex sodium, clonazepam, lamotrigine), muscle relaxants (carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine), antihistamines (cetirizine, diphenhydramine).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol as it could lead to increased dizziness.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have dementia (memory loss), CNS depression, liver disease, seizures, low blood pressure, diabetes, lipid alterations, weight gain, parkinsonism, acute alcohol intoxication, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (occurs due to reaction with antipsychotic drugs), tardive dyskinesia (repetitive, involuntary movements), QT interval prolongation, kidney impairment/disease, blood abnormalities, or hyperprolactinemia (higher levels of prolactin in the blood).
Regular monitoring of blood count is advised as Ekloz 100mg Tablet may cause agranulocytosis (low white blood cells).
Ekloz 100mg Tablet may cause blood lipids (fats) alteration, which could lead to weight gain. Your doctor might monitor your weight and blood lipid levels regularly.
If you have a liver disorder, regular liver function tests are recommended for as long as Ekloz 100mg Tablet has been prescribed.
Ekloz 100mg Tablet might cause thrombosis (blood clotting in the vein). If you are due to have any surgery, inform your doctor that you are taking Ekloz 100mg Tablet.
Ekloz 100mg Tablet might affect how your body controls temperature; therefore, be cautious while exercising, taking hot baths or sauna.
Schizophrenia: It is a severe mental illness in which the person may see, hear or feel things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Schizophrenia is a long-term disease that affects brain functioning. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality, which might cause significant distress for the individual, their friends and family. The exact cause is unknown; however, conditions like genetics, environment, brain structure and function could be the risk factors. Symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, movement disorders, disorganised thinking, loss of interest, lack of emotions, etc.
Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Ekloz 100mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.
Pregnancy
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Ekloz 100mg Tablet belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before taking this medicine; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Ekloz 100mg Tablet is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.
Driving
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Ekloz 100mg Tablet causes tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Ekloz 100mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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