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Sizodon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet,Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Sizodon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Sizodon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sizodon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sizodon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Sizodon has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sizodon has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sizodon related warnings section.
Sizodon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sizodon in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Sizodon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Sizodon with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Sizodon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sizodon 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sizodon is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sizodon safe for pregnant women?
Sizodon may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sizodon again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sizodon safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Sizodon may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Sizodon should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Sizodon on the Kidneys?
Sizodon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sizodon on the Liver?
Side effects of Sizodon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Sizodon on the Heart?
Side effects of Sizodon rarely affect the heart.
Sizodon 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 Sizodon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sizodon habit forming or addictive?
Sizodon is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sizodon. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sizodon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Sizodon works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sizodon
When consumed with certain foods, Sizodon may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sizodon
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Sizodon as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Risperdal® (risperidone)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441-442
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1101-1103
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