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Adequet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Adequet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Adequet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adequet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Adequet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Adequet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Adequet related warnings talks about Adequet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia must refrain from the use of Adequet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Adequet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Adequet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Adequet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Adequet 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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Is the use of Adequet safe for pregnant women?
Adequet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Adequet again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Adequet safe during breastfeeding?
Adequet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Adequet on the Kidneys?
Adequet is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Adequet on the Liver?
Adequet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Adequet on the Heart?
Adequet has very mild side effects on the heart.
Adequet 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 Adequet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adequet habit forming or addictive?
Adequet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Adequet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Adequet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Adequet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Adequet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adequet
Some foods when eaten with Adequet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adequet
Taking alcohol with Adequet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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