Maxpride-50 Tablet Information

Maxpride-50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Maxpride-50 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Maxpride-50 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Constipation. Some other side effects of Maxpride-50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Maxpride-50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Maxpride-50 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Maxpride-50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Maxpride-50 Tablet related warnings section.

Maxpride-50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Maxpride-50 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease.

Drug reaction of Maxpride-50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Maxpride-50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Maxpride-50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Maxpride-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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose Range: 400 - 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Maxpride-50 Tablet Side Effects

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

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
Trembling
Breast Enlargement
Restless (tossing and turning) sleep

Maxpride-50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Maxpride-50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Maxpride has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Maxpride-50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Maxpride may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Maxpride-50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Maxpride rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Maxpride-50 Tablet on the Liver?

Maxpride has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Maxpride-50 Tablet on the Heart?

Maxpride may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe

Maxpride-50 Tablet Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Heart Disease
Stroke
Blood Clotting Disorders
Breast Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Maxpride-50 Tablet

Is this Maxpride-50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Maxpride-50 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Maxpride-50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Maxpride-50 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Maxpride-50 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Maxpride-50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Maxpride-50 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Maxpride-50 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Maxpride-50 Tablet

Taking Maxpride-50 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild