💠Psychiatric / Mental HealthOral Tablet
Thiothixene
thiothixene
Thiothixene capsules are effective in the management of schizophrenia. Thiothixene capsules have not been evaluated in the management of behavioral complications in patients with mental retardation.
Form
Oral Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
1
Category
Psychiatric
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What is Thiothixene used for?
- Thiothixene capsules are effective in the management of schizophrenia.
- Thiothixene capsules have not been evaluated in the management of behavioral complications in patients with mental retardation.
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thiothixene side effects
Common side effects of thiothixene include:
with thiothixene
CommonModerateLess common
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thiothixene warnings & precautions
- Over the course of a typical 10-week controlled trial, the rate of death in drug-treated patients was about 4.5%, compared to a rate of about 2.6% in the placebo group.
- Although the causes of death were varied, most of the deaths appeared to be either cardiovascular (e.g., heart failure, sudden death) or infectious (e.g., pneumonia) in nature.
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