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Indications

Nozinan is the brand name for levomepromazine, which is an antipsychotic medication.

Levomepromazine has various uses, including the treatment of pain, nausea, and vomiting, and for inducing artificial sleep in terminally ill patients. It is also sometimes used for palliative sedation.

Nozinan should only be used under the guidance and prescription of a healthcare professional.

Use and Dosage

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Store this medication at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g., down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Side Effects

Common side effects reported with the use of Nozinan include:

• Drowsiness or sedation
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision
• Constipation
• Urinary retention
• Low blood pressure
• Increased heart rate
• Weight gain
• Skin reactions such as rash or photosensitivity

Note that these are not all the possible side effects of Nozinan. Some individuals may experience different or more severe side effects. If you experience any unusual or bothersome side effects while taking Nozinan, contact a healthcare professional for further guidance.

Cautions

• There is an increased risk of serious, potentially fatal side effects, such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, and pneumonia, when Nozinan is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of using Nozinan with a healthcare professional.
• Methotrimeprazine may increase the risk of experiencing seizures. If you have a history of epilepsy or medical conditions that increase the risk of seizures, discuss with your doctor how this medication may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of this medication, and whether any special monitoring is needed.
• If methotrimeprazine needs to be stopped, it should be done gradually under the supervision of your doctor. Suddenly stopping methotrimeprazine can cause withdrawal effects.
• Nozinan should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Discuss the use of this medication with a healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• Exert caution in combining methotrimeprazine with other anticholinergic drugs.

Forms and Strengths

Nozinan is available in the following forms and strengths:

• Methotrimeprazine Tablet:
  • 2 mg
  • 5 mg
  • 25 mg
  • 50 mg

FAQ

What form(s) does this medication come in?

Each mL contains 25 mg of methotrimeprazine base (as hydrochloride). Nonmedicinal ingredients: ascorbic acid, sodium chloride, sodium sulphite, and water for injection.

How does this medication work? What will it do for me?

Methotrimeprazine belongs to the class of medications called phenothiazines.

It can be used to treat mental and emotional disorders, including schizophrenia, manic-depressive syndromes, and other psychotic disorders. It can also be used in conditions associated with anxiety and tension, as a pain reliever (for certain types of pain), as a sedative, and for nausea and vomiting caused by certain conditions.

Resources:

1. https://www.medbroadcast.com/drug/getdrug/nozinan-injectable
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6747674/
3. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/levomepromazine