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Placidin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Placidin have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Placidin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Placidin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Placidin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Placidin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Placidin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Placidin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia must refrain from the use of Placidin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Placidin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Placidin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Placidin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Placidin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Placidin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Placidin safe for pregnant women?
Placidin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Placidin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Placidin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Placidin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Placidin on the Kidneys?
Placidin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Placidin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Placidin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Placidin on the Heart?
Placidin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Placidin 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 Placidin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Placidin habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Placidin. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Placidin as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Placidin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Placidin works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Placidin
Taking Placidin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Placidin
Taking Placidin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience