Melleril

Melleril is an antipsychotic drug that has active substance Thioridazine.

This oral medication is indicated for the treatment of psychological disorders such as dementia and depression. The action of Melleril consists in altering the functioning of the neurotransmitters, reducing the abnormal behaviors and having sedative effect.

Indications of Melleril

Dementia (in the elderly); neurotic depression; alcohol dependence; behavior disorder (children); psychosis.

Melleril price

The 200 mg Melleril box containing 20 tablets costs approximately 53 reais.

Side Effects of Melleril

Skin rash; dry mouth; constipation; lack of appetite; nausea; vomiting; Headache; increased heart rate; gastritis; insomnia; feeling hot or cold; sweating; dizziness; tremors; vomiting.

Contraindications of Melleril

Pregnant or lactating women; severe cardiovascular disease; brain disease; damage to the brain or nervous system; bone marrow depression; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.

How to use Melleril

Oral use

Adults up to 65 years

• Psychosis : Initiate treatment with 50 to 100 mg of Melleril per day, divided into 3 doses. Increase the dose gradually.

Seniors

• Psychosis : Initiate treatment with the administration of 25 mg of Melleril per day, divided into 3 doses.
• Neurotic depression; alcohol dependence; Dementia : Initiate treatment with the administration of 25 mg of Melleril per day, divided into 3 doses. The maintenance dose is 20 to 200 mg daily.