Relicalm 5 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 17th, 2026

Relicalm 5 Tablet is a product of Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd

Composition: Trifluoperazine (5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Relicalm 5 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Relicalm 5 Tablet

Description:

Relicalm 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It may also be used for the short term to treat anxiety when other medications have not worked. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person’s ability to think, feel, and behave.

Relicalm 5 Tablet should be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day, as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor, and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication must not be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor, as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, dizziness, skin reactions, insomnia, and muscular weakness. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Earlier taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney problems, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart problems. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain. Eat a healthy, balanced diet, avoid snacking on high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

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. Relicalm 5 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 Relicalm

Skin reaction

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Relicalm 5 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Relicalm 5 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Relicalm 5 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

UNSAFE

Relicalm 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Relicalm 5 Tablet make u feel dizzy, drowsy, or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Relicalm 5 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Relicalm 5 Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Relicalm 5 Tablet used for?

Relicalm 5 Tablet is mainly used to treat schizophrenia (a mental illness that affects thinking and behavior) and can also be used short-term for severe anxiety when other treatments haven’t worked.

Can Relicalm 5 Tablet be used in elderly people with memory problems or dementia?

No, Relicalm 5 Tablet should not be used in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis, as it can increase the risk of stroke or death. Forever consult your doctor for a safer and better treatment regimen.

What are the most serious side effects of Relicalm 5 Tablet?

The serious side effects of Relicalm 5 Tablet include tardive dyskinesia (uncontrollable facial and body movements), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (fever, stiff muscles, confusion), low white blood cell counts (increased risk of infections), risk of seizures or their worsening, and liver problems or jaundice. If you notice symptoms like fever, stiff muscles, confusion, or yellowing of skin or eyes, seek medical help immediately.

Can Relicalm 5 Tablet cause movement problems?

Affirmative. Relicalm 5 Tablet can cause tremors, muscle stiffness, restlessness, or uncontrollable movements. These effects may be temporary or permanent, especially with long-term use.

How long does Relicalm 5 Tablet take to work?

You may notice some calming effects within hours after taking Relicalm 5 Tablet, but full therapeutic benefits for psychotic symptoms typically take a few weeks of consistent use. Continue taking as directed by your doctor, even if you feel immediate symptom relief.

Can Relicalm 5 Tablet cause weight gain?

Unlike newer antipsychotic medicines, Relicalm 5 Tablet is less likely to cause significant weight gain. However, some patients may experience mild appetite changes. Monitor your weight and discuss any concerns with your doctor.

Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Relicalm 5 Tablet?

Alcohol should be avoided with Relicalm 5 Tablet as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness. Combining alcohol with Relicalm 5 Tablet may also worsen side effects and reduce the medication's effectiveness.

When should I stop taking Relicalm 5 Tablet?

Never stop Relicalm 5 Tablet abruptly. Your doctor will create a gradual tapering schedule to avoid withdrawal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, or return of psychotic symptoms. Follow their instructions carefully.

Can Relicalm 5 Tablet cause addiction?

Relicalm 5 Tablet is not considered addictive, but stopping suddenly after long-term use can cause withdrawal symptoms. Forever follow your doctor's instructions for discontinuing the medication.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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