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Triperidol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Triperidol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Triperidol 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Triperidol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Triperidol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Triperidol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Triperidol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Triperidol related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Triperidol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Triperidol have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Triperidol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Triperidol is used to treat the following -
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 Triperidol is used -
Is the use of Triperidol safe for pregnant women?
Triperidol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Triperidol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Triperidol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Triperidol. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Triperidol on the Kidneys?
Using Triperidol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Triperidol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Triperidol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Triperidol on the Heart?
Triperidol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Triperidol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Triperidol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Triperidol habit forming or addictive?
Triperidol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Triperidol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Triperidol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Triperidol can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Triperidol
Taking Triperidol with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Triperidol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Triperidol as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441