Description
Triftazin-Zdorovye (Trifluoperazine) Coated Tablets 5 mg №50
Ingredients
- Each coated tablet contains 5 mg of trifluoperazine.
Dosage
- The usual adult dosage is 2-10 mg daily in divided doses.
Indications
- Triftazin-Zdorovye (Trifluoperazine) is indicated for the management of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
Contraindications
- Do not use Triftazin-Zdorovye if you have hypersensitivity to trifluoperazine or other phenothiazines.
Directions
- Take Triftazin-Zdorovye (Trifluoperazine) exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Scientific Evidence
- Trifluoperazine, the active ingredient in Triftazin-Zdorovye, is a typical antipsychotic medication that works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. This action helps to reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
- Studies have shown the efficacy of trifluoperazine in treating schizophrenia. For example, a study in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology demonstrated its effectiveness in reducing positive symptoms of schizophrenia compared to a placebo.
Additional Information
- Triftazin-Zdorovye may cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand how this medication affects you.
- Prior to taking Triftazin-Zdorovye, inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are using, especially other antipsychotic drugs or those that may induce drowsiness.
