Trikozin

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Trikozin Information

Trikozin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Trikozin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Trikozin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Trikozin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Trikozin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Trikozin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Trikozin related warnings talks about Trikozin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Heart Failure, Dementia must refrain from the use of Trikozin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Trikozin contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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


Trikozin Benefits & Uses

Trikozin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Trikozin 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 6 years old can take

Trikozin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Trikozin safe for pregnant women?


    Trikozin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Trikozin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Trikozin safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Trikozin on the Kidneys?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Trikozin on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Trikozin on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Trikozin on the liver, information on safety of Trikozin for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Trikozin on the Heart?


    Side effects of Trikozin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Trikozin with Other Drugs

Trikozin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Trikozin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Trikozin

  • Is this Trikozin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Trikozin has not been reported.

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


    After taking Trikozin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Trikozin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Trikozin can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Trikozin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Trikozin


    You can take Trikozin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Trikozin


    Taking Trikozin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440

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