Orida 25 Tablet Information

Orida 25 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Orida 25 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Orida 25 Tablet include Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Orida 25 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Orida 25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Orida 25 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Orida 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Orida 25 Tablet related warnings section.

Orida 25 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Orida 25 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Disease. The section on Orida 25 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Orida 25 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Orida 25 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Orida 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Orida 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Orida 25 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: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range : 50 -100 mg TID
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range : 50 -100 mg TID
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range : 50 -100 mg TID
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Orida 25 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orida 25 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Abnormal voluntary movements
Akathisia
Dystonia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Dry Mouth
Weight gain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting

Common

Drowsiness

Unknown

Parkinsonism

Orida 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Orida 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Orida 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Orida 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 Orida 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Orida on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Orida 25 Tablet on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Orida on the liver, information on safety of Orida for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Orida 25 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Orida without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Orida 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orida 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Tardive Dyskinesia
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Orida 25 Tablet

Is this Orida 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Orida 25 Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Orida 25 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Orida 25 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 Orida 25 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Orida 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orida 25 Tablet

Taking Orida 25 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Orida 25 Tablet

Consuming Orida 25 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe