Anxicon Tab.
Generic Name: Flupentixol Hydrochloride BP + Melitracen Hydrochloride INN
| Therapeutic Class |
Antipshychotic |
|---|
Presentation
Anxicon: Each film-coated tablet contains Flupentixol Hydrochloride BP equivalent to Flupentixol 0.5 mg and Melitracen Hydrochloride INN equivalent to Melitracen 10 mg.
Indications
Anxicon is indicated in various types of anxiety, depression and apathy. These include-
- Psychogenic depression
- Depressive neuroses
- Masked depression
- Psychosomatic affections accompanied by anxiety and apathy
- Menopausal depressions
- Dysphoria and depression in alcoholics and drug-addicts
Dosage & Administration
Adults: Usually 2 tablets daily: morning and noon. In severe cases the morning dose may be increased to 2 tablets.
Elderly patients: 1 tablet in the morning.
Maintenance dose: Usually 1 tablet in the morning. In cases of insomnia or severe restlessness additional treatment with sedative in the acute phase is recommended.
Children: This tablet is not for pediatric use.
Packaging
Anxicon: Box containing 5x10’s tablet in Alu-PVC blister pack.
