Trifluoperazine - Revision history

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Side Effects

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	\| rowspan="13" \| '''Common		\| rowspan="12" \| '''Common
	\| Drowsiness and dizziness		\| Drowsiness and dizziness
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	\| Skin reactions: Includes rash, itching, and increased sensitivity to sunlight.		\| Skin reactions: Includes rash, itching, and increased sensitivity to sunlight.
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	~~\| Insomnia~~
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	\| Loss of appetite		\| Loss of appetite

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	[[Category: Drugs]][[Category: ~~Antipsychotics, typical;~~ Antipsychotic ~~1st Generation~~]]		[[Category: Drugs]][[Category: Conventional Antipsychotic]]
	'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[三氟拉嗪]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat		'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[三氟拉嗪]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat
	*Schizophrenia		*Schizophrenia

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	'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[ ]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat		'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[三氟拉嗪]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat
	*Schizophrenia		*Schizophrenia
	*Short-term adjunctive management of severe anxiety		*Short-term adjunctive management of severe anxiety

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	[[Category: Drugs]][[Category~~: ]]~~		[[Category: Drugs]][[Category: Antipsychotics, typical; Antipsychotic 1st Generation]]
	~~Drug Class~~: Antipsychotics, typical; Antipsychotic 1st Generation

	'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[ ]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat		'''Trifluoperazine''' (中文:[[ ]]) is a typical antipsychotic or 1st Generation antipsychotic medication. It is used to treat
	*Schizophrenia		*Schizophrenia

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What happen if I overdose?

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	Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.		Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
	===What happen if I overdose?===		===What happen if I overdose?===
	Contact your primary care doctor.		Contact your primary care doctor.
	If emergency situation, call 999		If emergency situation, call 999

	===What happen if I miss a dose?===		===What happen if I miss a dose?===
	Take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the		Take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the
	regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.		regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

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	===Driving and skilled tasks===		===Driving and skilled tasks===
	Drivers and machine operators should be told about the risk of drowsiness with this medication especially at the start of treatment. Affected patients should not drive or operate machinery.		Drivers and machine operators should be told about the risk of drowsiness with this medication especially at the start of treatment. Affected patients should not drive or operate machinery.

			==FAQ==
			===How should I take the tablet?===
			You will be prescribed the lowest dose needed to control your symptoms. Take with or without food. Food reduces irritation. It may take 2 to 3 weeks before you get the full benefit of this medication. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. You may experience symptoms such as upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and shakiness.
			===What should I avoid while taking?===
			Avoid drinking alcohol while taking trifluoperazine because it may enhance the side effects of sedation.

			Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
			===What happen if I overdose?===
			Contact your primary care doctor.
			If emergency situation, call 999
			===What happen if I miss a dose?===
			Take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the
			regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

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Drug Management

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	\|Decreased GI absorption of chlorpromazine. Administer chlorpromazine and antacid more than 2 hours apart if possible.		\|Decreased GI absorption of chlorpromazine. Administer chlorpromazine and antacid more than 2 hours apart if possible.
	\|}		\|}

			===Caution===
			*In patients with impaired liver, kidney, cardiovascular and respiratory function
			*In those with angle-closure glaucoma
			*In patients with a history of jaundice, parkinsonism
			*In those with diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism
			*In patients with myasthenia gravis, paralytic ileus
			*In patients with prostatic hyperplasia or urinary retention
			*Care is required in patients with epilepsy
			*Debilitated patients, the elderly, especially those with dementia.

			===Contra-indications===
			Use of trifluoperazine should be avoided in individuals with:
			*CNS depression
			*Comatose states
			*Parkinson’s disease
			*Phaeochromocytoma
			*In elderly patients with dementia

			===Hepatic impairment===
			*Can precipitate coma.

			===Renal impairment===
			*Start with small doses in severe renal impairment because of increased cerebral sensitivity.

			===Pregnancy===
			Should be avoided in pregnancy.

			===Breast-feeding===
			Use during breast feeding is not recommended.

			===Driving and skilled tasks===
			Drivers and machine operators should be told about the risk of drowsiness with this medication especially at the start of treatment. Affected patients should not drive or operate machinery.