Introduction

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Uses of Sizonil 5

Anxiety disorder
Schizophrenia

Side effects of Sizonil 5

Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Abnormality of voluntary movements
Weight gain
Increased prolactin level in blood
Urinary retention
Constipation
Muscle stiffness
Tremor

How to use Sizonil 5

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. Sizonil 5 is to be taken with food.

How Sizonil 5 works

Sizonil 5 is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Trazine LS Tablet for the treatment of schizophrenia.
It may cause less weight gain as compared to other similar medicines.
Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Trazine LS Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased sedation.
Inform your doctor if you experience abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw and tongue, while taking this medicine.
It may increase your blood sugar and cholesterol level. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
Don't stop taking Trazine LS Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: Sizonil 5 may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Sizonil 5 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Breastfeeding: Sizonil 5 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE – Driving: Sizonil 5 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.\nSizonil 5 make u feel dizzy, drowsy or can cause blurred vision. This may affect your driving ability.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Kidney: There is limited information available on the use of Sizonil 5 in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Liver: There is limited information available on the use of Sizonil 5 in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.\nHowever, the use of Sizonil 5 is not considered safe in patients with liver disease as per the available data.