Tensaril 50Mg Tablet
About Tensaril 50Mg Tablet
Tensaril 50Mg Tablet is a phenothiazine that is used to treat people with schizophrenia who cannot take other medicines or who show no improvement.
It is not to be used if you are allergic to Tensaril 50Mg Tablet or any other phenothiazines. It is not to be taken if you have an irregular heartbeat, if you have taken narcotic medicines like codeine, or if you have consumed large amounts of alcohol. Medicines like astemizole, cabergoline, cisapride, dofetilide, metoclopramide, pergolide can create complications when taken with Tensaril 50Mg Tablet.
Tensaril 50Mg Tablet is to be taken with or without food. In case taking it empty stomach causes some stomach irritation, take it with food. Never take a double dose of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet, it is better that you skip it till the next time you take it. It is important that you take it regularly.
The most common side effects of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet are enlarged pupils, jitteriness, drowsiness, dry mouth and stuffy nose. Some of the more severe side effects are tremor, twitching, blurred vison, confusion and decreased coordination.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet ?
- Abnormality Of Voluntary Movements 
- Parkinsonism 
- Weight Gain 
- Akathisia 
- Dystonia 
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet
- Is It safe with alcohol? - Ornida 100mg tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol. 
- Are there any pregnancy warnings? - Ornida 100mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. 
 Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
- Are there any breast-feeding warnings? - Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. 
- Is it safe to drive while on this medicine? - Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. 
- Does this affect kidney function? - There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug. 
- Does this affect liver function? - There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug. 
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Tensaril 50Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tensaril 50Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Thioril 50Mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
- Ridazin 50Mg TabletSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 
- Thiorus 50Mg TabletTaurus Laboratories Pvt Ltd 
- Delnil 50Mg TabletD D Pharmaceuticals 
- Thiolent 50Mg TabletTalent Healthcare 
- Sychozine 50Mg TabletPsycormedies 
- Repoise 50Mg TabletA N Pharmacia 
- Multizine 50Mg TabletTriko Pharmaceuticals 
- Zeneril 50Mg TabletReliance Formulation Pvt Ltd 
- Orida 50Mg TabletOxford Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd 
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication acts by blocking postsynaptic mesolimbic dopaminergic D1 and D2 receptors in the brain. It blocks the effect of alpha-adrenergic, reduces the discharge of hypophyseal and hypothalamic hormones. This medicine also reduces reticular activity system, thereby affecting body temperature and basal metabolism.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Psychiatrist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Tensaril 50Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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References
- Thioridazine-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 9 June 2022].Available from: - https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/thioridazine 
- Thioridazine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 9 June 2022].Available from: - https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00679 
- THIORIDAZINE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 9 June 2022].Available from: - https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=THIORIDAZINE 
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