Salt Composition
Trihexyphenidyl 2.00 mg + Risperidone 2.00 mg
Product Description
SIZODON LS is a fixed dose combination medication used for the treatment of certain psychiatric disorders. It contains Trihexyphenidyl and Risperidone, which work together to alleviate symptoms such as muscle stiffness, tremors, and hallucinations associated with conditions like Parkinson's disease or schizophrenia. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that helps to improve muscle control, while Risperidone is an antipsychotic medication that works by balancing certain chemicals in the brain. This combination offers a comprehensive approach to managing psychiatric symptoms, providing relief and improving overall quality of life for individuals affected by these conditions.
Uses
- Treatment of Parkinson's disease
- Management of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
How to use
Take SIZODON LS orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage will depend on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - SIZODON LS should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
- Alcohol - It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of drowsiness and other side effects.
- Old Age - Special caution should be exercised while using SIZODON LS in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to side effects. It is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by your doctor.
- Breast Feeding - SIZODON LS should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
- Children - SIZODON LS is not recommended for use in children. The safety and effectiveness of this medication in pediatric patients have not been established.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be potential drug interactions with other medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid any potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known specific interactions between this medication and food products.
- Drug-Disease - Caution should be exercised while using SIZODON LS in patients with certain medical conditions, such as glaucoma, urinary retention, or prostate enlargement. It is important to inform your doctor about your medical history before starting this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I stop taking this medication abruptly?No, it is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment and any potential tapering off the medication. Abrupt discontinuation of SIZODON LS may lead to a worsening of symptoms or withdrawal effects. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your treatment plan.
- Q. Are there any specific dietary restrictions while taking SIZODON LS?There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with this medication. However, it is advisable to maintain a healthy and balanced diet for overall well-being.
- Q. Can SIZODON LS cause weight gain?Weight gain is a possible side effect of Risperidone. If you notice any significant changes in weight while taking this medication, consult your doctor for further evaluation and management.
- Q. How long does it take for this medication to start working?The onset of action and the time to see improvements may vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and allow sufficient time for the medication to take effect.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
SIZODON LS
By SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹79.9₹94
15% OFF
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