Medicine Overview

Indication

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Adult Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Indication: Psychoses
Age: Adult
Dose: Oral – 2-5 mg
Frequency: twice daily
Note: up to 15-20 mg/day; Severe or resistant: 40 mg/day
Indication: Nausea and vomiting
Age: Adult
Dose: Oral – 1-2 mg
Frequency: twice daily
Note: Maximum: 6 mg/day

Child Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Age: Pediatric
Dose: No approved dosage – Not available
Note: No approved pediatric dosage available
Administration
  • Take as directed
  • Regular timing
Side Effect

Drug Interaction

Drug NameRisk Factors
Opiates, Analgesics, Barbiturates, Sedatives, General anaesthetics, Alcohol
Increased CNS depression
TCAs, Antiparkinsonian drugs
Increased risk of side effects

Disease Interaction

Disease NameRisk Factors
Preexisting CNS depression
Can worsen brain function depression
Coma
May deepen unconsciousness

Pregnancy

Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

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