Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet

Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) and Trifluoperazine (1mg). It is primarily used in the treatment of anxiety, schizophrenia, and related mood disorders. Chlordiazepoxide works as a calming agent, while Trifluoperazine helps control psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.

Uses of Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet

• Anxiety disorders
• Schizophrenia
• Severe agitation and irritability
• Psychotic conditions

How Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet works

Tripox Tablet combines Chlordiazepoxide and Trifluoperazine. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that enhances the calming effects of GABA in the brain to relieve anxiety. Trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic that works by blocking dopamine receptors, thereby reducing symptoms like delusions and hallucinations.

Benefits of Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet

• Relieves anxiety and tension
• Reduces psychotic symptoms
• Improves overall mood and mental stability
• Helps in better control of psychiatric disorders

How to use Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet

Take Tripox Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your healthcare provider.

Type of dosage available

• Tablet: Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) + Trifluoperazine (1mg)

Side effects of Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue
• Muscle stiffness
• Blurred vision

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol while using this medication
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
• May impair alertness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery
• Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems
• Do not abruptly stop taking the medicine to prevent withdrawal effects

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Tripox 10mg/1mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used for treating anxiety, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric conditions involving mood and behavior disturbances.


Q. Can I stop taking Tripox Tablet suddenly?
A. No, sudden discontinuation can cause withdrawal symptoms. Always consult your doctor before stopping.


Q. Does Tripox Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect. Avoid activities that require alertness after taking it.


Q. Is Tripox Tablet habit-forming?
A. Prolonged use of Chlordiazepoxide can lead to dependence. Use only under medical supervision.


Q. Can I take Tripox Tablet with other medications?
A. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you're taking as this tablet may interact with them.