Kivipride 100 Tablet Information

Kivipride 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The right dosage of Kivipride 100 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Kivipride 100 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Constipation. Some other side effects of Kivipride 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Kivipride 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Kivipride 100 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kivipride 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Kivipride 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Kivipride 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kivipride 100 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease.

Additionally, Kivipride 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Kivipride 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Kivipride Benefits & Uses
Kivipride Dosage & How to Take
Kivipride Side Effects
Kivipride Related Warnings
Kivipride Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Kivipride
Kivipride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Kivipride 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kivipride 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Kivipride 100 Tablet 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: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kivipride 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Kivipride 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Kivipride has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Kivipride 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Kivipride as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Kivipride 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kivipride rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Kivipride 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Kivipride is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Kivipride 100 Tablet on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Kivipride on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Kivipride 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kivipride 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Heart Disease
Stroke
Blood Clotting Disorders
Breast Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Kivipride 100 Tablet

Is this Kivipride 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Kivipride 100 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Kivipride 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kivipride 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Kivipride 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, this Kivipride 100 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Kivipride 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kivipride 100 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Kivipride 100 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Kivipride 100 Tablet

Taking Kivipride 100 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild