SIZODON PLUS TAB

Overview

SIZODON PLUS TAB is a Schedule H drug.

SIZODON PLUS TAB is composed of: RISPERIDONE (3 MG), TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (2 MG)

Risperidone is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain. Risperidone is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. Risperidone is also used to treat symptoms of bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. Risperidone is also used to treat symptoms of irritability in autistic children who are 5 to 16 years old.

Usage

RISPERIDONE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Manic Depression, Bipolar
RISPERIDONE can address symptoms like: Restless Or Irritability

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 5yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for SIZODON PLUS TAB and its Constituents

Caution should also be exercised in patients with history of heart diseases, liver or kidney impairment, elderly, epilepsy; Parkinsonism, and during pregnancy. It may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. It may make it harder for your body to cool down when it gets very hot or warm up when it gets very cold. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Dizziness or severe drowsiness can cause falls, fractures, or other injuries. Avoid drinking alcohol. Dangerous side effects could occur.

Symptoms of Overdosage

RISPERIDONE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Lightheadedness, Fainting, Eyes Jerking Eye Movements

Common Side-Effects

RISPERIDONE : Dizziness, Drooling, Nausea, Weight Gain, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

RISPERIDONE : Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Difficulty Swallowing, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Mood Swings, Anxiety, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fever, Confusion

Rare Side-Effects

RISPERIDONE : Tardive Dyskinesia, Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling

Technical Classification

RISPERIDONE is categorized as: ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Evening	38%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	33%
Before Sleeping	17%
2 Times Daily	13%

How long was it prescribed?

30 Days	33%
14 Days	20%
20 Days	13%
21 Days	7%
60 Days	7%
4 Days	7%
90 Days	7%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs	6%
18 to 35yrs	50%
35 to 50yrs	33%
60 to 70yrs	6%
70yrs and above	6%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

12%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Psychiatrist	76%
None	14%
Physician	5%
Neurologist	5%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

LITHOSUN SR-TAB	19%
ETILAAM-MD 0.25MG TAB	19%
PACITANE TAB	15%
LONAZEP-MD 0.25MG TAB	12%
PACITANE 2MG TAB	12%
ENCORATE CHRONO CR-TAB 500MG	12%
MODALERT 100MG TAB	12%

Available Alternatives for SIZODON PLUS TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

SIZODON PLUS TAB

INR 54 for 10 TABLETS

RISPERIDONE 3 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE 2 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

SIZODON LS TAB

INR 43 for 10 TABLETS

RISPERIDONE 2 MG, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE 2 MG