Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet 15's
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About Stemetil MD Tablet
Stemetil MD Tablet belongs to a class of medications called phenothiazines, used to treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness due to various causes. It is also indicated in the treatment of schizophrenia, mania, vertigo, inner ear problems such as Meniere’s Syndrome or labyrinthitis, and short-term anxiety, in addition to other medicines.
Stemetil MD Tablet contains Prochlorperazine maleate, which works by inhibiting the effect of the natural chemical in the brain (dopamine), thereby helping treat nausea and vomiting.
In some cases, Stemetil MD Tablet may cause side effects, including drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and hypotension. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Stemetil MD Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Stemetil MD Tablet is not recommended for children under 1 year old or weighing less than 10 kg. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to rule out any potential interactions or side effects.
Uses of Stemetil MD Tablet
Stemetil MD Tablet is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting. The detailed uses of Stemetil MD Tablet are as follows:
- Managing Nausea and Vomiting: Stemetil MD Tablet is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by conditions such as chemotherapy, surgery, or motion sickness. It effectively reduces these unpleasant sensations.
- Relieving Vertigo Symptoms: Stemetil MD Tablet is particularly effective at managing vertigo, which is often linked to inner ear issues. It helps ease dizziness and spinning sensations associated with the condition.
- Treating Psychotic Disorders: Stemetil MD Tablet is used in addressing certain psychotic disorders by influencing neurotransmitter balance in the brain. It aids in alleviating symptoms like agitation and confusion in patients with severe mental health conditions.
- Providing Anxiety Relief: Stemetil MD Tablet can also be prescribed for managing anxiety, offering a calming effect, especially for those experiencing physical symptoms like nausea due to stress.
- Enhancing Combination Therapy: Stemetil MD Tablet may be part of combination treatments for schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, amplifying the effectiveness of other therapies.
Health Queries
My mother is experiencing dizziness from vertigo. What should we do since previous treatments have not worked?
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What should I do for motion sickness that causes headaches and nausea while travelling?
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I have been experiencing nausea and dizziness since the morning without any ear pain. What might the reason be, and which specialist should I consult?
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I have a skin problem along with head pain, dizziness, and vomiting. What should I do?
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Directions for Use
- Stemetil MD Tablet can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
- Place Stemetil MD Tablet on your tongue and allow it to dissolve completely.
- Do not swallow as a whole, crush, chew, or break it.
- Make sure your hands are dry before handling Stemetil MD Tablet .
Key Benefits
- Stemetil MD Tablet is used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting caused by various conditions, including surgery, migraine, and infections.
- It helps relieve dizziness and vertigo associated with inner ear disorders such as Meniere’s syndrome and labyrinthitis.
- Stemetil MD Tablet is also used in the management of schizophrenia and mania by helping to balance certain brain chemicals.
- It can be prescribed as adjunct therapy for short-term anxiety to calm the nervous system.
- The active ingredient, Prochlorperazine maleate, works by blocking the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain that triggers nausea, vomiting, and psychotic symptoms.
- By restoring the balance of dopamine, Stemetil MD Tablet helps stabilise mood, reduce hallucinations, and control disorganised thinking.
How Stemetil MD Tablet Works
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- Boost your immunity by including immune rich foods in your diet and always remember to stay hydrated.
- Get sufficient sleep and manage stress which helps in improving white blood cell count.
- Consult your doctor for an effective treatment to improve the blood cell count and get regular body check up to monitor changes in the count.
- Try to prevent the factors that cause a decrease in white blood cells which may lead to impaired immunity.
- Uncontrolled and involuntary movements need immediate medical attention.
- Observe your movements and try to understand and control the particular movement.
- Regularly do strengthening exercises to improve blood flow throughout the body and avoid involuntary movements.
- Implement massage techniques to enhance blood flow to organs.
- Take a balanced diet and quit smoking.
- Practice yoga and meditation to improve thought processes and reduce uncontrolled and involuntary movements.
- Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
- Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
- Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
- Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
- Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.
- Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
- Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
- Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
- Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
- Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
- Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
- Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
- Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
- Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
- Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
- Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
- Report to Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about the muscle pain, as they may need to adjust your medication.
- Stretch Regularly: Gentle stretching can help relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
- Stay Hydrated: Adequate water intake supports muscle health by removing harmful substances and maintaining proper muscle function.
- Warm or Cold Compresses: Apply cold or warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Rest and Relaxation: Adequate rest helps alleviate muscle strain, while relaxation techniques like deep breathing and meditation can soothe muscle tightness, calm the mind, and promote relief from discomfort.
- Gentle Exercise: Participate in low-impact activities, such as yoga or short walks, to improve flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate discomfort.
- Consult a physician: If your symptoms don't improve or get worse, go to the doctor for help and guidance.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Stemetil MD Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Inform your doctor if you have/had heart problems, stroke, thyroid problems, enlarged prostate, blood clot problems, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, epilepsy, depression, pheochromocytoma (tumour of adrenal glands), or myasthenia gravis (muscle problems).
- Consult your doctor if you have glaucoma, agranulocytosis (low white blood cells), low blood levels of potassium, magnesium, or calcium, alcohol problems, diabetes or if you are elderly.
- Avoid taking Stemetil MD Tablet if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, think you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Consult your doctor if you experience breathing problems, changes in skin or eye colour, problems with eyesight, light-headedness or dizziness when you stand or sit up quickly.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of metoclopramide and Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metoclopramide with Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet together is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience muscle spasm or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping, consult the doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of mesoridazine and Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking mesoridazine with Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or an irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Vemurafenib together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Vemurafenib together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Nilotinib together can increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Nilotinib, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and saquinavir together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet with Saquinavir can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Using moxifloxacin together with Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Moxifloxacin and Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience symptoms like an irregular heart rhythm, a heart condition, or sudden dizziness, it is important to call your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet with ketamine can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet with Ketamine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact your doctor if you experience dizziness, sleepiness, confusion, inability to concentrate, excessive sedation, and breathing problems. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Fingolimod together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet with Fingolimod together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Co-administration of tramadol with Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet can increase the risk of seizures(fits).
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and tramadol together can possibly result in an interaction; it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Ziprasidone together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Stemetil MD 5 mg Tablet and Ziprasidone, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Nausea and vomiting:
- Eat smaller meals more often.
- Drink fluids to stay hydrated.
- Avoid solid foods until the vomiting stops.
- Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
- Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
- Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
- Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
- Ginger tea might help with proper digestion.
Schizophrenia:
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
- Regularly attend therapy sessions.
- Perform meditation and yoga.
- Follow a regular sleep pattern.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.
Vertigo:
- Replace regular salt with low-sodium salt, as sodium may aggravate vertigo.
- Avoid sodium-rich foods, such as soy sauce, chips, popcorn, cheese, canned foods, and pickles.
- Limit salt and sugar intake.
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly, as it helps improve overall health and boosts self-esteem.
- Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
- Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
- Avoid smoking, alcohol, and caffeinated drinks. Learn relaxation skills, as they help reduce stress.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may worsen the side effects of Stemetil MD Tablet , leading to serious breathing difficulties.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
The safety of Stemetil MD Tablet during pregnancy has not been demonstrated. As a result, Stemetil MD Tablet is not indicated for use in pregnant women unless severe nausea and vomiting are so severe and intractable that the physician believes medication intervention is necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks. There have been reports of extended jaundice, extrapyramidal symptoms, hyperreflexia, and hyporeflexia in newborn infants whose mothers used phenothiazines.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Stemetil MD Tablet may pass into breastmilk and may harm your infant. Hence, it is recommended to use if you are a breastfeeding woman.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Stemetil MD Tablet may cause sleepiness. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy after taking this medicine.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have liver problems, consult your doctor before taking Stemetil MD Tablet .
Kidney
Consult your doctor
If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before taking Stemetil MD Tablet .
Children
Safe if prescribed
Stemetil MD Tablet is not recommended for children under one year and those weighing less than 10 kg. In children above one year, your doctor will decide the dose based on the child’s weight.
Heart
Stemetil MD Tablet should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Inform your doctor about any heart-related conditions before taking Stemetil MD Tablet .
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Stemetil MD Tablet should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. It is important to inform your doctor before using it.
FAQs
Stemetil MD Tablet belongs to a class of medications called phenothiazines, used to treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness due to various causes. It is also indicated in the treatment of schizophrenia, mania, vertigo, inner ear problems such as Meniere's Syndrome or labyrinthitis, and short-term anxiety, in addition to other medicines.
Stemetil MD Tablet works by blocking the effect of a natural chemical in the brain (dopamine).
Stemetil MD Tablet may cause sensitivity to sunlight. Therefore, avoiding exposure to direct sunlight and using sunscreen whilst on treatment with Stemetil MD Tablet is recommended.
Do not let the tablets touch your skin for longer than necessary, as this may cause skin redness and contact sensitisation (swelling and itching).
Yes, Stemetil MD Tablet can expire. The product label contains the manufacturing and expiration dates.
No, it is not an OTC medication. It is a prescribed medication which should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor.
Yes, it is. However, it should be used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor to treat your condition. Do not take more than prescribed or prolong the use. Always follow the directions of the physician.
You can take it based on your medical condition and response to the treatment, but only if your doctor advises it.
It is not usually addictive. However, if you stop taking it suddenly after taking it for a long time, it can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Stemetil MD Tablet contains Prochlorperazine maleate, which belongs to a class of drugs known as phenothiazines.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may worsen the side effects of Stemetil MD Tablet , leading to serious breathing difficulties.
No serious side effects reported as of now. If you experience any side effects that persist, please stop taking the medication and consult your doctor immediately.
Common side effects of Stemetil MD Tablet may include drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and hypotension. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Stemetil MD Tablet is not recommended for children below one year and those weighing below 10kgs. In children above one year, your doctor will decide the dose based on the child’s weight.
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