Shiril 25 Tablet Information

Shiril 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The correct dosage of Shiril 25 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Shiril 25 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Shiril 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Shiril 25 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Shiril 25 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Shiril 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Shiril 25 Tablet related warnings section.

Shiril 25 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Shiril 25 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Shiril 25 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Shiril 25 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Shiril 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Shiril 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Shiril 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

Shiril 25 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shiril 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

Shiril 25 Tablet Related Warnings

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

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

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

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

Severe
What is the effect of Shiril 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Shiril for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

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

Side effects of Shiril on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

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

Using Shiril does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Shiril 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shiril 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 Shiril 25 Tablet

Is this Shiril 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Shiril 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 Shiril 25 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Shiril 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, Shiril 25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Shiril 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Shiril 25 Tablet

You can take Shiril 25 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Shiril 25 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Shiril 25 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe