Clozapine orally disintegrating tablets (Clozapine ODT) is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for: Treatment of severely ill patients with schizophrenia who fail to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine. Full label: DailyMed.
Clozapine orally disintegrating tablets (Clozapine ODT) is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for: Treatment of severely ill patients with schizophrenia who fail to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment. Because of the risks of severe neutropenia and of seizure associated with its use, Clozapine ODT should be used only in patients who have failed to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment Reducing the risk of recurrent suicidal behavior in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who are judged to be at chronic risk for re-experiencing suicidal behavior 1.1 Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia Clozapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets (Clozapine ODT) are indicated for the treatment of severely ill patients with schizophrenia who fail to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment. Because of the risks of severe neutropenia and of seizure associated with their use, Clozapine ODT should be used only in patients who have failed to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine. Full label: DailyMed.
Recommended starting oral dosage is 12.5 mg once daily or twice daily. If well-tolerated, increase the total daily dosage in increments of 25 mg to 50 mg per day at target dosage of 150 mg to 225 mg twice per day by the end of two weeks. Subsequently may increase the doage in increments up to 100 mg, once or twice weekly.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Clozapine ODT is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to clozapine (e.g., photosensitivity, vasculitis, erythema multiforme, or Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) or any other component of Clozapine ODT. Known hypersensitivity to clozapine or any other component of Clozapine ODT
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Severe neutropenia: See Gastrointestinal Hypomotility with Severe Complications: Severe gastrointestinal adverse reactions have occurred with the use of clozapine. If constipation is identified, close monitoring and prompt treatment is advised. Eosinophilia: Assess for organ involvement (e.g., myocarditis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, colitis, nephritis). Discontinue if these occur. QT Interval Prolongation: Can be fatal. Consider additional risk factors for prolonged QT interval (disorders and drugs).
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Severe Neutropenia Orthostatic Hypotension, Bradycardia, and Syncope Falls Seizures Myocarditis, Pericarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Mitral Valve Incompetence Increased Mortality in Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis Gastrointestinal Hypomotility with Severe Complications Eosinophilia QT Interval Prolongation Metabolic…
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
9 brands · 3 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Clozapine guide →
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Protect from moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Clozapine.
What is Sizomax?
Sizomax 100mg Tablet is a Clozapine medicine made by Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. It comes as 100mg Tablet.
What is Sizomax used for?
According to its FDA label, Clozapine is used for treatment of severely ill patients with schizophrenia who fail to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment.
What is the generic name of Sizomax?
The generic name of Sizomax is Clozapine.
Which brands of Clozapine are available in Nepal?
9 brands of Clozapine are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 3 makers — including Llozapin 100 mg Tablet, Llozapin 25 mg Tablet, Lozapin 100mg Tablet, Lozapin 25mg Tablet, Sizopin 50mg Tablet, Sizopin 200mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Clozapine?
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Severe Neutropenia Orthostatic Hypotension, Bradycardia, and Syncope Falls Seizures Myocarditis, Pericarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Mitral Valve Incompetence Increased Mortality in Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis Gastrointestinal Hypomotility with Severe Complications Eosinophilia QT Interval Prolongation Metabolic…
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