Refract 25 Mg Tablet Information

Refract 25 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Refract 25 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Refract 25 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Refract 25 Mg Tablet include Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Refract 25 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Refract 25 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Refract 25 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Refract 25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Refract 25 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Refract 25 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Refract 25 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Refract 25 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Refract 25 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Refract 25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Suicidal Tendency

Refract 25 Mg 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: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increase 25 - 50 mg/day over a period of 2 week up to target dose of 300 - 450 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increase 25 - 50 mg/day over a period of 2 week up to target dose of 300 - 450 mg/day

Refract 25 Mg Tablet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)

Mild

Weight gain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Irritability
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Fatigue
Diarrhoea
Restlessness
Agitation
Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting

Common

Blurred vision

Refract 25 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Refract 25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Refract has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Refract 25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Refract may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Refract should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Refract 25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Refract rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Refract 25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Refract may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Refract 25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Refract can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Refract 25 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Heart Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Dementia
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Refract 25 Mg Tablet

Is this Refract 25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Refract 25 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Refract 25 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Refract 25 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Refract 25 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Refract 25 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Refract 25 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Refract 25 Mg Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Refract 25 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Refract 25 Mg Tablet

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

Severe