LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg

Active Substance :
Chlorpromazine HCl 100 mg
Packaging :
40 F.C tablets (20 F.C tablets x 2 Blisters)
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Additional Information
  • Description
  • Composition
  • Indications
  • Dosage & Administration

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg, a medication that belongs to the phenothiazine class (neuroleptic drugs). It is primarily used for the treatment of a wide range of neurological disorders affecting the central nervous system (CNS), as well as conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Additionally, it is used for the treatment of certain blood circulation-related disorders.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is available in multiple pharmaceutical forms, including injectable ampoules for intramuscular and intravenous use, as well as F.C tablets.

Each F.C tablets of LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg contains 100 mg Chlorpromazine HCl.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is indicated for the treatment of emotional and mental disorders.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is considered effective in treating psychotic conditions, such as agitation and irritability.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is used to treat motor disturbances in schizophrenic patients.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is prescribed for the treatment of the manic phase of bipolar depression.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is indicated to control excessive motor activity, aggression, tension, and anxiety in both adults and children (1 year to 12 years of age).

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg may be used before surgical procedures to alleviate insomnia and fear.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg can be used to treat vomiting or nausea when other medications have failed.

In cases of intractable hiccups, LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg may be used.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg is prescribed for the treatment of acute intermittent porphyria.

Children:

The efficacy of LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg F.C tablets has not been established in children under 1 year of age.

Pregnancy& breast-feeding

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg crosses the placenta, and some studies have shown the possibility of fetal malformations.

Infants born to mothers who took Largactil – Pro 100 mg during the third trimester of pregnancy are at risk of experiencing postnatal withdrawal symptoms, extrapyramidal disorders, and respiratory distress.

Pregnancy Category: D.

LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg should not be used whilst breastfeeding because of small amounts of LARGACTIL - PRO 100 mg appear in breast milk.

Adults:

Central Nervous System (CNS) Disorders:

The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg is one F.C tablet daily.

The maximum recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg may reach up to 800 mg.

For hospitalized individuals: The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg may reach up to 5 F.C tablets (500 mg).

Gastrointestinal Disorders:

Vomiting and nausea: The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg is one F.C tablet daily.

Vomiting and Nausea During Surgical Procedures: Only (I.M.) or (I.V.).

Intractable Hiccups: The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg is one F.C tablet daily.

Bloodstream Disorders (acute intermittent porphyria):

The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg is one F.C tablet daily.

Children:

Central Nervous System (CNS) Disorders:

For managing hyperkinetic and aggressive states: The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg ranges between 1–2 F.C tablets daily.

Gastrointestinal Disorders:

Nausea and vomiting: The recommended dose of Largactil-Pro 100 mg is 0.55 mg/kg every 4–6 hours daily.

The information provided above is general in nature and for informational purposes only. It is NOT a substitute for the advice of your doctor. You must always consult your healthcare professional before starting any medication/supplementation program.