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Rospitril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rospitril have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rospitril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rospitril as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rospitril go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Rospitril has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rospitril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rospitril is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rospitril have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rospitril may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rospitril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Rospitril is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Rospitril safe for pregnant women?
Rospitril may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rospitril again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rospitril safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Rospitril. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rospitril on the Kidneys?
Rospitril rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rospitril on the Liver?
Rospitril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rospitril on the Heart?
Side effects of Rospitril rarely affect the heart.
Rospitril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rospitril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rospitril habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rospitril has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rospitril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rospitril can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rospitril only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Rospitril can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rospitril
Taking Rospitril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rospitril
Taking Rospitril with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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