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Librolent Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. 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. It contains Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. Chlordiazepoxide increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA that suppresses abnormal activity in the brain. Trifluoperazine blocks the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine, which affects mood and thoughts.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Talent India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Librolent Tablet

Librolent Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia. 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.

Librolent Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. Chlordiazepoxide increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA that suppresses abnormal activity in the brain. Trifluoperazine blocks the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

In some cases, Librolent Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, tiredness, constipation, dry mouth, and weight gain. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Librolent Tablet may cause dizziness and sedation; do not drive unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Librolent Tablet as it may cause severe side effects. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Librolent Tablet

Treatment of Schizophrenia

Medicinal Benefits

Librolent Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia. Librolent Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide (benzodiazepine) and Trifluoperazine (antipsychotic). Chlordiazepoxide increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA that suppresses abnormal activity in the brain. Trifluoperazine blocks the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts. Together, Librolent Tablet helps treat schizophrenia.

Side Effects of Librolent Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Tiredness
  • Weight gain
  • Sedation

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not chew, or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Librolent Tablet if you are allergic to its components. Inform the doctor if you have depression, suicidal thoughts, mood disorders, alcoholism or drug addiction, bone marrow suppression, heart, liver or kidney problems, blood disorders, brain tumour, high blood pressure, stomach or intestinal blockage, cancer, glaucoma, seizures, enlarged prostate, or pheochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal gland). Consult the doctor before taking Librolent Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Librolent Tablet may cause sedation and dizziness; do not drive unless you are alert. Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, and fibre-rich food in your diet.
  • Cut down on sugars, salts, and saturated fats.
  • Drink enough fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

Habit Forming

Not enough scientific literature available around this hence it is best to consult your physician

How Librolent Tablet Works

Librolent Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. Chlordiazepoxide increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA that suppresses abnormal activity in the brain. Trifluoperazine blocks the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

What if I have taken an overdose of Librolent Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Librolent Tablet may include, agitation, severe drowsiness/deep sleep, loss of consciousness, irregular heartbeat, restlessness and seizures. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or think you might have taken too much.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Librolent Tablet as it may cause severe side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

This medicine may harm the foetus. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

This medicine may pass into breast milk and affect the newborn. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Librolent Tablet causes tiredness, dizziness and sedation. Do not drive or operate machinery without consulting your doctor.

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Liver

Caution

Caution is advised in patients with liver problems. Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution is advised in patients with kidney problems. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Librolent Tablet in children.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

50, IIIrd Floor,Yusuf Sarai uper of B.L chemist, Delhi-110016, India
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FAQs

Librolent Tablet is used to treat Schizophrenia.
Librolent Tablet reduces aberrant and excessive nerve cell activity to relax the brain. Additionally, it prevents dopamine (a chemical messenger) that influences thoughts and mood from doing its job.
Do not discontinue Librolent Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Librolent Tablet for as long as the doctor has prescribed it. Speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Librolent Tablet .
Dry mouth could be a side effect of Librolent Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and prevent mouth drying.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Librolent Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering of blood pressure, leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

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