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Psycholanz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Psycholanz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Psycholanz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Psycholanz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Psycholanz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Psycholanz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Psycholanz related warnings talks about Psycholanz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Psycholanz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Psycholanz in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Psycholanz contraindications section.
Besides this, Psycholanz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Psycholanz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Psycholanz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Psycholanz is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Psycholanz safe for pregnant women?
Psycholanz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Psycholanz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Psycholanz safe during breastfeeding?
Psycholanz may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Psycholanz on the Kidneys?
Psycholanz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Psycholanz on the Liver?
Psycholanz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Psycholanz on the Heart?
Psycholanz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Psycholanz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Psycholanz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Psycholanz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Psycholanz has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Psycholanz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Psycholanz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Psycholanz can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Psycholanz
When consumed with certain foods, Psycholanz may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Psycholanz
Taking alcohol with Psycholanz can be dangerous.
Take Psycholanz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Take Psycholanz as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, diabetes mellitus, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Yes, Psycholanz can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.
Yes, Psycholanz might cause mania. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind mania is unknown. If you are experiencing any unusual changes in personality, behavior (aggression), and thoughts. Then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Psycholanz may cause hair loss. It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience