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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

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Composition :

CHLORPROMAZINE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ramson Remedies

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

186-187, Industrial Focal Point, Amritsar-143001, Punjab, India
Other Info - LAR0345

FAQs

Larzine Injection 2 ml works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

Long-term use of antipsychotics such as Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause tardive dyskinesia (a movement disorder). Consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as repetitive, involuntary movement of the face, tongue, mouth or jaw.

Larzine Injection 2 ml is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Larzine Injection 2 ml may lower the effect of oral anti-coagulants (blood thinners). Consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Larzine Injection 2 ml.

Larzine Injection 2 ml may be used to treat behavioural problems in children marked by aggression and hyperexcitability. It is also used in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children who show excessive motor activity with conduct disorders consisting of a few or all of the following symptoms: impulsivity, aggressivity, difficulty sustaining attention, mood swings, and poor frustration tolerance.

Patients on high doses of Larzine Injection 2 ml may develop photosensitivity. Therefore, avoid exposure to strong sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen while going out.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Larzine Injection 2 ml to prevent additive effects and hypotension.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, inform your doctor before receiving Larzine Injection 2 ml. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Larzine Injection 2 ml may pass into breast milk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as Larzine Injection 2 ml may impair mental and/or physical ability.

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Liver

Caution

Larzine Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. If you have liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

Larzine Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Larzine Injection 2 ml should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. The safety and effectiveness of Larzine Injection 2 ml in children below 12 months have not been established.

About Larzine Injection 2 ml

Larzine Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery.

Larzine Injection 2 ml contains 'Chlorpromazine', which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

In some cases, Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, and pain at the site of injection. Most of these side effects of Larzine Injection 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Larzine Injection 2 ml; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. The safety and effectiveness of Larzine Injection 2 ml in children below 12 months have not been established. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as Larzine Injection 2 ml may impair mental and/or physical ability. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Larzine Injection 2 ml

Schizophrenia, nausea and vomiting

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Medicinal Benefits

Larzine Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called 'antipsychotics and antiemetics indicated for the symptomatic management of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. It is also used to treat tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, intractable hiccups, and severe behavioural problems in children, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting and to relieve restlessness and apprehension prior to surgery. Larzine Injection 2 ml may also be used to control the manifestations of the manic phase of bipolar disorder in the short-term treatment of hyperactive children, childhood schizophrenia and autism. Larzine Injection 2 ml works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called dopamine that affects mood and thoughts.

Directions for Use

Larzine Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Larzine Injection 2 ml

  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Weight gain
  • Pain at the site of injection

Drug Warnings

Do not take Larzine Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of the components if you have circulatory collapse, CNS depression, or bone marrow depression. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, hypoparathyroidism, myasthenia gravis, prostate hypertrophy, retinopathy, respiratory disease, Reye's syndrome, glaucoma, high/low blood pressure, asthma, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a rare reaction associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs), postural hypotension, and motor and sensory instability; talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause false positive phenylketonuria (PKU) test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Larzine Injection 2 ml.
  • Larzine Injection 2 ml may cause high blood sugar or intolerance to glucose. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels whilst on treatment with Larzine Injection 2 ml is advised.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Schizophrenia:

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • 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.

Nausea & Vomiting:

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Drink fluids to stay hydrated. Use oral rehydration solutions (ORS) to replace lost electrolytes.
  • Avoid solid foods until the vomiting stops.
  • Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
  • Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
  • Ginger tea might help in proper digestion.

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