Sizodon 4 Tablet Information

Sizodon 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Sizodon 4 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Sizodon 4 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Sizodon 4 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sizodon 4 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sizodon 4 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Sizodon 4 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sizodon 4 Tablet related warnings section.

Sizodon 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sizodon 4 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Sizodon 4 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Sizodon 4 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Sizodon 4 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Sizodon Benefits & Uses
Sizodon Dosage & How to Take
Sizodon Side Effects
Sizodon Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sizodon with Other Drugs
Sizodon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sizodon
Sizodon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sizodon 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sizodon 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Sizodon 4 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 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: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: patients above 5 years old having weight between 15 kg to 20 kg should take 0.25 mg once daily

Sizodon 4 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sizodon 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Sizodon 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Sizodon 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Sizodon rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sizodon 4 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Sizodon 4 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Sizodon on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sizodon 4 Tablet with Other Drugs

Sizodon 4 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Acarbose

Caffeine

Codeine

Pseudoephedrine

Sizodon 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sizodon 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Tardive Dyskinesia
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Sizodon 4 Tablet

Is this Sizodon 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sizodon 4 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sizodon 4 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Sizodon 4 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Sizodon 4 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Sizodon 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sizodon 4 Tablet

Sizodon 4 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 Sizodon 4 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Sizodon 4 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe