Dystonil: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dystonil Information

Dystonil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

The correct dosage of Dystonil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dystonil are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Dystonil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dystonil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Dystonil's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Dystonil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Dystonil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. The section on Dystonil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dystonil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Dystonil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Dystonil Benefits & Uses
Dystonil Dosage & How to Take
Dystonil Side Effects
Dystonil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dystonil with Other Drugs
Dystonil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil
Dystonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dystonil Benefits & Uses

Dystonil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Dystonil 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: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days

Dystonil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dystonil is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Blurred vision
Hallucinations
Urine Retention

Mild

Agitation
Insomnia
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Dry Mouth
Nausea or vomiting

Dystonil Related Warnings

Is the use of Dystonil safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Dystonil safe during breastfeeding?

Dystonil 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 Dystonil on the Kidneys?

Dystonil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dystonil on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Dystonil on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Dystonil for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Dystonil with Other Drugs

Dystonil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Dystonil Contraindications

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

High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil

Is this Dystonil habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dystonil is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dystonil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Dystonil 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, taking Dystonil can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Dystonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dystonil

It is safe to take Dystonil with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dystonil

Taking alcohol with Dystonil can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dystonil

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Dystonil?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dystonil is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at regular such as stomach upset, dizziness, and rash. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Dystonil?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Dystonil as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen and Dystonil together?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take ibuprofen and Dystonil together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take baclofen and Dystonil together?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take baclofen and Dystonil together only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs at the same time might increase the side effects such as dizziness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Dystonil cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Dystonil does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.