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Librosym 10mg/1mg Tablet

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Librosym 10mg/1mg Tablet is a product of Symbiosis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Chlordiazepoxide (10mg) + Trifluoperazine (1mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Librosym 10mg/1mg Tablet

Description:

Librosym 10mg/ Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is a combination medicine which calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. It also blocks the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Librosym 10mg/ Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop this medication suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include sedation, confusion, memory impairment, urinary retention, and tiredness. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness. This medicine can lead to weight gain and to prevent it you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food and exercise regularly.

Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Librosym 10mg/ Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Librosym

  • Muscle stiffness
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation
  • Memory impairment
  • Urinary retention
  • Dizziness
  • Increased prolactin level in blood
  • Fatiguedness
  • Tremors
  • Sedation
  • Confusion
  • Weight gain
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Librosym 10mg/ Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Librosym 10mg/ Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Librosym 10mg/ Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Librosym 10mg/ Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Librosym 10mg/ Tablet make u feel dizzy, drowsy or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Librosym 10mg/ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Librosym 10mg/ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Librosym 10mg/ Tablet used for?

Librosym 10mg/ Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. This medicine helps calm the brain by reducing excessive nerve activity and blocking certain chemical messengers that influence mood and thinking.<br>

Can I expect to feel better right away after taking Librosym 10mg/ Tablet?

The exact time Librosym 10mg/ Tablet takes to make you feel better is not known. However, you may experience a calming and sedative effect within about one hour of taking it, which can help reduce severe anxiety rapidly. The full effects of the medicine on mood and thought patterns may take longer to become noticeable as your body adjusts.<br>

Will I need to take Librosym 10mg/ Tablet for a long time?

Librosym 10mg/ Tablet is often intended for short-term management of symptoms. Your doctor will determine the right length of treatment for you and will monitor your progress to decide how long you need to take it.<br>

Is it dangerous to stop taking Librosym 10mg/ Tablet suddenly?

Affirmative. You should never stop taking Librosym 10mg/ Tablet abruptly without talking to your doctor first. Suddenly stopping the medicine can lead to withdrawal symptoms. Your doctor will guide you on how to taper off the dose safely if it is time to discontinue it.<br>

What important health conditions should I discuss with my doctor before starting Librosym 10mg/ Tablet?

Earlier starting Librosym 10mg/ Tablet treatment, it is very important to tell your doctor if you have a history of severe liver or kidney problems, cardiovascular disease, or a type of glaucoma called narrow-angle glaucoma. This information is crucial for your doctor to determine if the medicine is safe for you.<br>

Can Librosym 10mg/ Tablet be used to help with alcohol withdrawal?

The chlordiazepoxide component in Librosym 10mg/ Tablet on its own is indicated for managing the symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal. When it is combined with trifluoperazine, as in Librosym 10mg/ Tablet, its use is more focused on treating psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia.<br>

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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