Andol

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Andol Information

Andol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Andol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Andol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Andol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Andol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Andol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Andol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Andol related warnings section.

Andol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Andol have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Andol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Andol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Andol Benefits & Uses

Andol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Andol Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.05 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Andol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Andol is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Weight gain
  • Headache
  • Tremor
  • Restlessness
  • पेट दर्द
  • Low energy
  • Restless (tossing and turning) sleep

Andol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Andol safe for pregnant women?


    Andol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Andol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Andol safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Andol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Andol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Andol on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Andol on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Andol on the Liver?


    Andol has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Andol on the Heart?


    Andol has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Andol with Other Drugs

Andol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Andol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Andol unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Andol

  • Is this Andol habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Andol is addictive.

    No
  • 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 Andol can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Andol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Andol has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Andol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Andol


    Taking Andol with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Andol


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Andol as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 633-634

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Haldol® (haloperidol)

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