Skizoril 50 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Skizoril 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Skizoril 50 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Skizoril 50 Tablet include Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Skizoril 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Skizoril 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Skizoril 50 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Skizoril 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Skizoril 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Skizoril 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Skizoril 50 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression, Parkinson's Disease. Other contraindications of Skizoril 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Skizoril 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Skizoril 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Skizoril 50 Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Skizoril 50 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Skizoril 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Skizoril has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Skizoril 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Skizoril. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Skizoril 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Skizoril rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Skizoril 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Skizoril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Skizoril 50 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Skizoril. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Skizoril 50 Tablet 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 Skizoril 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Skizoril 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Skizoril 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Skizoril 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Skizoril 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Skizoril 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Skizoril 50 Tablet
Skizoril 50 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Skizoril 50 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Skizoril 50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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