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Monazine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Monazine also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Monazine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Monazine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Monazine normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Monazine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Monazine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Monazine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Monazine in conditions like Depression, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Reye's syndrome. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monazine are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Monazine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Monazine, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Monazine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monazine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Monazine safe for pregnant women?
Monazine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Monazine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Monazine safe during breastfeeding?
Monazine may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Monazine on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Monazine on kidney, information on safety of Monazine for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Monazine on the Liver?
Monazine has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Monazine on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Monazine on the heart have been reported.
Monazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monazine habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Monazine has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monazine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Monazine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Monazine is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Monazine
Taking Monazine with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monazine
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Monazine as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluphenazine decanoate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439,440