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Schizonil Information

Schizonil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Schizonil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Schizonil 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.

While these are the most often observed Schizonil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Schizonil 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.

It is also important to note that Schizonil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Schizonil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Schizonil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Heart Failure, Dementia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Schizonil have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Schizonil may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Schizonil Benefits & Uses

Schizonil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Schizonil 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 6 years old can take

Schizonil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Schizonil safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Schizonil. It is best to stop taking Schizonil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Schizonil safe during breastfeeding?


    Schizonil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Schizonil on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Schizonil will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Schizonil on the Liver?


    Side effects of Schizonil on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Schizonil on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Schizonil on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Schizonil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Schizonil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Schizonil

  • Is this Schizonil habit forming or addictive?


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

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Schizonil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Schizonil only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    Yes

Schizonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Schizonil


    It is safe to take Schizonil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Schizonil


    Taking alcohol with Schizonil can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440

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