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Sycodone is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Sycodone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sycodone. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Sycodone have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Sycodone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Sycodone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Sycodone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sycodone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sycodone contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Sycodone with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sycodone is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sycodone 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sycodone is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sycodone safe for pregnant women?
Sycodone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sycodone again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sycodone safe during breastfeeding?
Sycodone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sycodone on the Kidneys?
Sycodone rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sycodone on the Liver?
Sycodone is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sycodone on the Heart?
Side effects of Sycodone rarely affect the heart.
Sycodone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sycodone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sycodone habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sycodone.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sycodone can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sycodone is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Sycodone can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sycodone
Taking Sycodone with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sycodone
Consumption of alcohol and Sycodone together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience