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Mellaril



USES: This medication is used to treat mental and emotional conditions. It is also used to treat nausea and vomiting and may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


 
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Mellaril

Uses
This medication is used to treat mental and emotional conditions. It is also used to treat nausea and vomiting and may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Notes
  • Do not share this medication with others.

Storage
  • Store in the original container at a room temperature not higher than 86 degrees F (30 degrees C).
  • Keep away from sunlight and moisture.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Keep out of reach of children.


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How To Use
  • Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs, unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
  • Your dosage is based on your condition and response to the medication.
  • This medication must be used exactly as prescribed.
  • Do not increase the dose or stop taking this drug without first consulting your doctor.
  • Measure carefully and dilute with 4 ounces or more of water, milk, juice or carbonated beverage.
  • It can be mixed into applesauce or pudding.
  • Do not dilute with coffee, tea, colas or apple juice because the medication may lose effectiveness.
  • Take immediately after diluting.
  • Do not dilute the drug and save for later use.
  • It must be diluted before each dose.
  • In the treatment of mental or emotional conditions it may take up to two weeks for the full benefit of the medication to take effect.

Side Effects
  • Constipation, drowsiness, vision changes or dry mouth may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
  • Unlikely to occur, but report promptly restlessness, muscle stiffness, weakness, difficulty speaking, loss of balance, mask- like facial expression, trembling or shaking, dizziness, lip smacking or other uncontrollable movements, difficulty urinating, or skin rash/discoloration.
  • Very unlikely to occur, but report promptly sore throat, unusual bleeding or bruising, stomach pain, yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, hot dry skin or vomiting.
  • Though very unlikely to occur, notify your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following effects: severe muscle stiffness, confusion, fever, seizures, irregular/fast heartbeat, increased sweating, or prolonged/painful erection.
  • In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness or trouble breathing.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of very high or very low blood pressure, liver or heart disease, Reye's syndrome, alcohol or drug dependencies, nervous system problems, blood disorders or any allergies, especially any drug allergies.
  • Use caution performing tasks that require alertness such as driving or operating machinery Use of alcohol can cause extreme drowsiness.
  • Avoid alcohol use.
  • This medication may increase sensitivity to sunlight.
  • Avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear a sunscreen and protective clothing when you are exposed to the sun.
  • This medication can reduce sweating making you more susceptible to heat stroke.
  • Avoid strenuous work or exercise in hot weather.
  • Elderly patients are more sensitive to the effects of this drug.
  • Use cautiously.
  • Children should be monitored closely while using this drug.
  • This drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Certain drugs closely related to this one (phenothiazines) have been detected in breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose and take 1 dose daily, take the missed dose as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
  • In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual schedule.
  • If you take more than 1 dose daily, take the missed dose as soon as possible if it is within an hour or so of the missed dose.
  • If not remembered within an hour, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Inform your doctor of all the medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of anti-depressant/anti-anxiety drugs, sparfloxacin, grepafloxacin, guanethidine, guanadrel, metrizamide, cabergoline, lithium, narcotic pain medication (e.g., codeine), drugs used to aid sleep, drowsiness-causing antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine), and of any other medicines that may make you drowsy.
  • Many cough-and-cold products contain ingredients that may add a drowsiness effect.
  • Before you use any cough-and-cold medications, ask your doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of those products.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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