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COMPOSITION:
Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) + Trifluoperazine (1mg)DESCRIPTION:
OM 10mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) and Trifluoperazine (1mg). This medication is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorders, depression with anxiety, and certain psychotic disorders like schizophrenia. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that calms the nervous system, while Trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic that manages mood and t... -->
OM 10mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) and Trifluoperazine (1mg). This medication is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorders, depression with anxiety, and certain psychotic disorders like schizophrenia. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that calms the nervous system, while Trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic that manages mood and thought disturbances.
Uses of OM 10mg/1mg Tablet
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Depression associated with anxiety
- Schizophrenia
- Other psychotic conditions
How OM 10mg/1mg Tablet works
Chlordiazepoxide enhances the effect of GABA, a chemical messenger in the brain that calms brain activity, helping reduce anxiety. Trifluoperazine works by blocking dopamine receptors, which helps control psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.
Benefits of OM 10mg/1mg Tablet
- Relieves symptoms of anxiety
- Helps improve mood and behavior
- Controls psychotic episodes
- Promotes emotional stability
How to use OM 10mg/1mg Tablet
Use this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with or without food. Do not increase the dose or duration without medical advice, and do not stop it suddenly.
Type of dosage available
- Tablet: Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) + Trifluoperazine (1mg)
Side effects of OM 10mg/1mg Tablet
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Restlessness
- Muscle stiffness
- Vision disturbances
Safety advice
- Avoid alcohol during treatment
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless necessary
- Long-term use requires regular monitoring
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is OM 10mg/1mg Tablet used for?
A. OM 10mg/1mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety disorders, mixed anxiety-depressive states, schizophrenia, and other mental health issues.
Q. Can OM Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, it can cause drowsiness, so it is best to avoid driving or using heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Q. Is OM 10mg/1mg Tablet habit-forming?
A. Chlordiazepoxide may cause dependency if used for a long time. Always use it as prescribed.
Q. Can I stop using OM 10mg/1mg Tablet suddenly?
A. No, sudden discontinuation can cause withdrawal symptoms. Always consult your doctor before stopping.
Q. How soon will OM Tablet start working?
A. You may notice improvement in anxiety within a few days, but full effects may take a couple of weeks.