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Thioridazine Hydrochloride is a phenothiazine used to treat an emotional disorder (schizophrenia) that is untreatable with other medicines.
Why is Thioridazine Hydrochloride drug prescribed?
Thioridazine Hydrochloride combats the crippling mental disorder known as schizophrenia (a severe loss of contact with reality). Because Thioridazine Hydrochloride has been known to cause dangerous heartbeat irregularities, it is usually prescribed only when at least two other medications have failed.
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Most important fact about Thioridazine Hydrochloride
The danger of potentially fatal cardiac irregularities increases when Thioridazine Hydrochloride is combined with any medication that prolongs a part of the heartbeat known as the QTc interval. Many of the drugs prescribed for heartbeat irregularities (including Cordarone, Inderal, Quinaglute, Quinidex, and Rythmol) prolong the QTc interval and should never be combined with Thioridazine Hydrochloride . Other drugs to avoid when taking Thioridazine Hydrochloride include Luvox, Norvir, Paxil, Pindolol, Prozac, Rescriptor, and Tagamet. Make sure the doctor knows you are taking Thioridazine Hydrochloride whenever a new drug is prescribed.
How should you take Thioridazine Hydrochloride?
If you are taking Thioridazine Hydrochloride in a liquid concentrate form, you can dilute it with a liquid such as distilled water, soft tap water, or juice just before taking it. Do not change from one brand of thioridazine to another without consulting your doctor. --If you miss a dose...If you take 1 dose a day and remember later in the day, take the dose immediately. If you don't remember until the next day, skip the dose and go back to your regular schedule. If you take more than 1 dose a day and remember the forgotten dose within an hour or so after its scheduled time, take it immediately. If you don't remember until later, skip the dose and go back to your regular schedule. Never try to "catch up" by doubling a dose. --Storage instructions...
Store Thioridazine Hydrochloride at room temperature, tightly closed, in the container the medication came in.
What Thioridazine Hydrochloride side effects may occur?
Thioridazine Hydrochloride Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Thioridazine Hydrochloride .
Thioridazine Hydrochloride Side effects may include:
Abnormal and excessive secretion of milk, agitation, anemia,
asthma, blurred vision, body spasm, breast development in males,
changed mental state, changes in sex drive, chewing movements,
confusion (especially at night), constipation, diarrhea, discolored
eyes, drowsiness, dry mouth, excitement, eyeball rotation, fever,
fluid accumulation and swelling, headache, inability to hold
urine, inability to urinate, inhibition of ejaculation, intestinal
blockage, involuntary movements, irregular blood pressure, pulse,
and heartbeat, irregular or missed menstrual periods, jaw spasm,
loss of appetite, loss of muscle movement, mouth puckering,
muscle rigidity, nasal congestion, nausea, overactivity, painful
muscle spasm, paleness, pinpoint pupils, protruding tongue,
psychotic reactions, puffing of cheeks, rapid heartbeat, redness
of the skin, restlessness, rigid and masklike face, sensitivity
to light, skin pigmentation and rash, sluggishness, stiff, twisted
neck, strange dreams, sweating, swelling in the throat, swelling
or filling of breasts, swollen glands, tremors, vomiting, weight
gain, yellowing of the skin and whites of eyes
Possible food and drug interactions when taking Thioridazine Hydrochloride
Remember that combining Thioridazine Hydrochloride with certain drugs can increase the danger of potentially fatal heartbeat irregularities. Among the drugs to avoid are the following:
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Pindolol
Propafenone (Rythmol)
Propranolol (Inderal)
Quinidine (Quinaglute, Quinidex)
Ritonavir (Norvir)
Check with your doctor before adding any new drug to your regimen. Remember, too, that extreme drowsiness and other potentially serious effects can result if Thioridazine Hydrochloride is combined with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants such as narcotics, painkillers, and sleeping medications.
Special Thioridazine Hydrochloride information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Pregnant women should use Thioridazine Hydrochloride only if clearly needed. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.
Recommended Thioridazine Hydrochloride dosage
Your doctor will tailor your dose to your needs, using the smallest effective amount.
ADULTS
The starting dose ranges from 50 to 100 milligrams 3 times a day. Your doctor may gradually increase your dosage to as much as 800 milligrams a day, taken in 2 to 4 small doses. Once your symptoms improve, your doctor will decrease the dosage to the lowest effective amount.
CHILDREN
The usual starting dose for schizophrenic children is 0.5 milligrams per 2.2 pounds of body weight per day, divided into smaller doses. The dose may be gradually increased to a maximum of 3 milligrams per 2.2 pounds per day.
Thioridazine Hydrochloride Overdosage
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. An overdose of Thioridazine Hydrochloride can be fatal. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical help immediately.
Symptoms of Thioridazine Hydrochloride overdose may include:
Agitation, blurred vision, coma, confusion, constipation, difficulty breathing, dilated or constricted pupils, diminished flow of urine, dry mouth, dry skin, excessively high or low body temperature, extremely low blood pressure, fluid in the lungs, heart abnormalities, inability to urinate, intestinal blockage, nasal congestion, restlessness, sedation, seizures, shock
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