Shicalm Forte 50 mg/2 mg/5 mg Tablet is a blend medication utilized in the treatment of schizophrenia (a psychological problem wherein an individual creates unbelievable considerations and conduct). It adjusts the contemplations and lifts the mind-set, working on the individual’s capacity to think, feel and act.
Shicalm Forte 50 mg/2 mg/5 mg Tablet ought to be taken with food, ideally simultaneously every day. Take it simultaneously every day as this assists with keeping a steady degree of medication in the body. Take this medication in the portion and term as exhorted by your primary care physician and assuming you have missed a portion, accept it when you recall it. Skirt no portions and get done with the full course of treatment regardless of whether you feel far improved. It is critical that this medicine isn’t halted out of nowhere without conversing with your primary care physician as it might demolish your side effects.
Pregnancy Interaction: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Shicalm Forte 50mg/2mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take it with food, if it causes stomach upset.
Prescription: Yes
Food Interaction: Nausea, Constipation, Sedation, Dryness in mouth, Weight gain, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Urinary retention, Increased prolactin level in blood, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Nervousness.
Breast Feeding Interaction: Shicalm Forte 50mg/2mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpromazine, Trihexyphenidyl and Trifluoperazine. Chlorpromazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic which works on the nervous system and corrects some of the side effects occurring during antipsychotic treatment. Trifluoperazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Side Effects: Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Abnormality of voluntary movements
Weight gain
Increased prolactin level in blood
Urinary retention
Constipation
Muscle stiffness
Tremor