Country: New Zealand
Lingwa: Ingliż
Sors: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Periciazine 10mg; ;
Clinect NZ Pty Limited
Periciazine 10 mg
10 mg
Tablet
Active: Periciazine 10mg Excipient: Colloidal silicon dioxide Lactose monohydrate Magnesium stearate Microcrystalline cellulose Wheat starch
Blister pack, 1 x 100, 100 tablets
Prescription
Prescription
Katsura Chemical Co Ltd
In adults with schizophrenia or other psychoses, for the treatment of symptoms or prevention of relapse. In anxiety, psychomotor agitation, violent or dangerously impulsive behaviour. Neulactil is used as an adjunct to the short-term management of these conditions.
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Blister pack, - 100 tablets - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C
1969-12-31
NEULACTIL® 1 NEULACTIL ® CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION (CMI) SUMMARY The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. 1. WHY AM I USING NEULACTIL? Neulactil contains the active ingredient periciazine. Neulactil is used to treat patients who feel very anxious and/or tense. It is used in patients to control symptoms such as impulsiveness and aggression. It is also used in patients with severe mental conditions when a person loses contact with reality and is unable to think and judge clearly. Your doctor may have prescribed Neulactil for another reason. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Neulactil? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I USE NEULACTIL? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Neulactil or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS, TAKE ANY OTHER MEDICINES, OR ARE PREGNANT OR PLAN TO BECOME PREGNANT OR ARE BREASTFEEDING. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use Neulactil? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with Neulactil and affect how it works. A list of these medicines is in Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI. 4. HOW DO I USE NEULACTIL? • Swallow the tablets with a glass of water. Take Neulactil at about the same time each day. More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use Neulactil? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING NEULACTIL? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist you visit that you are using Neulactil. • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to become pregnant. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not take Neulactil to treat any other complaints unless your doctor tells you to. • Do not stop taking Neulactil, or lower or raise the dosage, without checking with your doctor. DRIVING OR USING MACHINES • Be careful driv Aqra d-dokument sħiħ
1 NEW ZEALAND DATA SHEET 1. NEULACTIL TABLETS Neulactil 2.5 mg tablets Neulactil 10 mg tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Periciazine 2.5mg Periciazine 10mg Excipients with known effect: contains sugars (as lactose) and wheat starch For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Neulactil tablets 2.5 mg: yellow, scored, marked NEULACTIL 10 mg: yellow, scored, marked 10 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Periciazine is indicated: 1. In adults with schizophrenia or other psychoses, for the treatment of symptoms or prevention of relapse. 2. In anxiety, psychomotor agitation, violent or dangerously impulsive behaviour. periciazine is used as an adjunct to the short-term management of these conditions. Periciazine tablets are not recommended for children (see Section 4.3 and 4.4). 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Dosage requirements vary with the individual and the severity of the condition being treated. Initial dosage should be low with progressive increases until the desired response is obtained, after which dosage should be adjusted to maintain control of symptoms. _SEVERE CONDITIONS (INDICATION 1) _ ADULTS Initially 75 mg per day in divided doses. Dosage should be increased by 25 mg per day at weekly intervals until optimum effect is achieved. Maintenance therapy would not normally be expected to exceed 300mg per day. ELDERLY Initially 15-30 mg per day in divided doses. If this is well tolerated the dosage may be increased if necessary for optimum control of behaviour. 2 _MILD OR MODERATE CONDITIONS (INDICATION 2) _ ADULTS Initially 15-30 mg daily, divided into two portions, with a larger dose being given in the evening. ELDERLY 5-10mg per day is suggested as a starting dose. It may be divided so that a larger portion is given in the evening. Half or quarter the normal adult dose may be sufficient for maintenance therapy. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Periciazine should not be used in the following circumstances: • Hypersensitivity to periciazine, other p Aqra d-dokument sħiħ