Dystonil: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dystonil Information

Dystonil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

The correct dosage of Dystonil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dystonil are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Dystonil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dystonil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Dystonil's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Dystonil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Dystonil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. The section on Dystonil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dystonil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Dystonil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Dystonil Benefits & Uses
Dystonil Dosage & How to Take
Dystonil Side Effects
Dystonil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dystonil with Other Drugs
Dystonil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil
Dystonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dystonil Benefits & Uses

Dystonil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Dystonil Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days

Dystonil Related Warnings

Is the use of Dystonil safe for pregnant women?

Dystonil may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dystonil, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Dystonil safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Dystonil may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dystonil should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Dystonil on the Kidneys?

Dystonil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dystonil on the Liver?

Dystonil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Dystonil on the Heart?

You can take Dystonil without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Dystonil with Other Drugs

Dystonil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Dystonil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dystonil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil

Is this Dystonil habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dystonil is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Dystonil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dystonil only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Dystonil can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Dystonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dystonil

It is safe to take Dystonil with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dystonil

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dystonil as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take baclofen and Dystonil together?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take baclofen and Dystonil together only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs at the same time might increase the side effects such as dizziness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dystonil cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Dystonil can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dystonil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Dystonil should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because suddenly discontinuation of this drug might worsen your symptoms. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dystonil cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Dystonil does not cause weight gain. In fact, it has been reported that Dystonil causes weight loss in children.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dystonil cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Dystonil does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.