Spenzo 20 Injection Information

Spenzo 20 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The right dosage of Spenzo 20 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Spenzo 20 Injection include Difficulty breathing. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Spenzo 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Spenzo 20 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Spenzo 20 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Spenzo 20 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spenzo 20 Injection related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Spenzo 20 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Spenzo 20 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Spenzo 20 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Spenzo Benefits & Uses
Spenzo Dosage & How to Take
Spenzo Side Effects
Spenzo Related Warnings
Spenzo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Spenzo
Spenzo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Spenzo 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Spenzo 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Spenzo 20 Injection 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Spenzo 20 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Spenzo 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Spenzo may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Spenzo again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Spenzo 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Spenzo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Spenzo 20 Injection on the Kidneys?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Spenzo 20 Injection on the Liver?

Spenzo has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Spenzo 20 Injection on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Spenzo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Spenzo 20 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spenzo 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Low Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Spenzo 20 Injection

Is this Spenzo 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Spenzo 20 Injection does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Spenzo 20 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Spenzo 20 Injection 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?

Yes, Spenzo 20 Injection is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Spenzo 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spenzo 20 Injection

Taking Spenzo 20 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Spenzo 20 Injection

Consumption of alcohol and Spenzo 20 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe