Adequet SR 50 Tablet Information

Adequet SR 50 Tablet 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 Adequet SR 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Adequet SR 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adequet SR 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Adequet SR 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Adequet SR 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Adequet SR 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Adequet SR 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Adequet SR 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Adequet SR 50 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Adequet SR 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Adequet SR 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Adequet SR 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Adequet SR 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Adequet SR 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Adequet SR 50 Tablet 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: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day

Adequet SR 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adequet SR 50 Tablet is used -

Severe

Weight gain
Suicidal behavior
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Dystonia
Parkinsonism
Akathisia
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Blurred vision

Mild

Headache
Drowsiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Agitation
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Adequet SR 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Adequet SR 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Adequet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Adequet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Adequet SR 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Adequet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Adequet SR 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Adequet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Adequet SR 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Adequet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Adequet SR 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Adequet is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Adequet SR 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adequet SR 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hypothyroidism
Tardive Dyskinesia
Parkinson's Disease
Diabetes
Breast Cancer
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Adequet SR 50 Tablet

Is this Adequet SR 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Adequet SR 50 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Adequet SR 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Adequet SR 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Adequet SR 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Adequet SR 50 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Adequet SR 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Adequet SR 50 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Adequet SR 50 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Adequet SR 50 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Adequet SR 50 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe