Rizotal 10 Tablet Information

Rizotal 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. The alternative uses of Rizotal 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Rizotal 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rizotal 10 Tablet include Back Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Rizotal 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rizotal 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Rizotal 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rizotal 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Rizotal 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rizotal 10 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia. Other contraindications of Rizotal 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Rizotal 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rizotal 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Rizotal 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rizotal 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rizotal 10 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: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Autism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rizotal 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rizotal 10 Tablet is used -

Severe

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Moderate

Joint pain
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Diarrhoea
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Rash
Restlessness

Common

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Headache
Nausea or vomiting

Rizotal 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Rizotal 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Rizotal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rizotal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Rizotal 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Rizotal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Rizotal 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Rizotal does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rizotal 10 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Rizotal on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Rizotal 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Rizotal may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Rizotal 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rizotal 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Failure
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Tardive Dyskinesia
Parkinson's Disease
Dementia
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Rizotal 10 Tablet

Is this Rizotal 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Rizotal 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rizotal 10 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rizotal 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Rizotal 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Rizotal 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rizotal 10 Tablet

Rizotal 10 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rizotal 10 Tablet

Consuming Rizotal 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe