Uses of Penflu 40 mg Injection
Penflu 40 mg Injection is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Schizophrenia
Side effects of Penflu 40 mg Injection
The most common side effects of Penflu 40 mg Injection are - Dry Mouth, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Increased Sweating, Constipation, Stuffy nose, Weight changes
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Penflu 40 mg Injection
Do not use Penflu 40 mg Injection if you are allergic to - Flupenthixol, Melitracen NA
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Penflu 40 mg Injection.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Penflu 40 mg Injection
Penflu 40 mg Injection contains - Flupenthixol, Melitracen NA
Flupenthixol is a powerful antagonist of both D1 and D2 dopamine receptors, and an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist. It's antipsychotic activity is thought to be related to blocks postsynaptic dopamine receptors in the CNS.
Melitracen inhibits dopamine-mediated effects by blocking postsynaptic dopamine receptors in the CNS.
Overdose of Penflu 40 mg Injection
The dosage of Penflu 40 mg Injection depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Penflu 40 mg Injection
If you forget to take a dose of Penflu 40 mg Injection, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Penflu 40 mg Injection
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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