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Peradyl Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
The correct dosage of Peradyl Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Peradyl Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Peradyl Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Peradyl Forte's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Peradyl Forte has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Peradyl Forte related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Peradyl Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Peradyl Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Peradyl Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Peradyl Forte is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Peradyl Forte safe for pregnant women?
Peradyl Forte can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Peradyl Forte right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Peradyl Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Peradyl Forte can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Peradyl Forte on the Kidneys?
Peradyl Forte rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Peradyl Forte on the Liver?
Peradyl Forte is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Peradyl Forte on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Peradyl Forte on heart. So it is not known whether taking Peradyl Forte will cause side effects on heart or not.
Peradyl Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peradyl Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peradyl Forte habit forming or addictive?
Peradyl Forte can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Peradyl Forte. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Peradyl Forte only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Peradyl Forte can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Peradyl Forte
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Peradyl Forte and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peradyl Forte
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Peradyl Forte as it can have severe side effects.
Peradyl Forte is a brand name of chlordiazepoxide and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotic). It is a prescription drug which is mainly used in the management of anxiety disorders. Peradyl Forte is also used to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.
No, Peradyl Forte is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Peradyl Forte may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Peradyl Forte 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 such as ataxia (which is lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement), drowsiness, and confusion. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Peradyl Forte does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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