Sizopride 100Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• As per CDSCO, Sizopride tablet is used to treat the following:
• It is used to treat the symptoms of acute and chronic schizophrenic disorders.

• Sizopride tablet is contraindicated in the following cases:
• If you are allergic to the amisulpride ingredient of Sizopride tablets
• If you are already on other antipsychotic medicines
• If you have a known family history of breast cancer or are diagnosed with breast cancer. Sizopride tablets can increase prolactin (hormone) levels in the body
• If you are taking Levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease (psychotic condition)
• If you have a tumour in the adrenal gland (a condition called pheochromocytoma), or if you have been diagnosed with a prolactin-dependent tumour
• If you are planning for a pregnancy or currently expecting
• If you have tardive dyskinesia (involuntary muscle movements) or neuroleptic malignant syndrome (dangerous symptoms due to reaction to antipsychotics)
• If you have a history of arrhythmias (heart rhythm disorders) such as long QT syndrome

• Sizopride tablet has the following side effects:
• Stomach pain
• Blurred or double vision
• Constipation
• Tremors or shaking
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness

Other General Warnings

• You have any history of mild liver or kidney conditions.
• You have a bleeding disorder or are on a blood thinner medication.
• You are using any medicines like pain relievers that cause sedation or tranquillisation.
• You are diagnosed with a seizure disorder and are on anti-epileptic medications.
• You have a heart condition or had a stroke.
• You have any suicidal or self-harming thoughts and sudden mood changes.
• You use herbal or ayurvedic medicines or supplements.
• You are an older adult over the age of 65.
• You have diabetes. Try to monitor your blood glucose levels, as this medicine can cause fluctuations in blood glucose levels.

• Take Sizopride tablets precisely as prescribed by the doctor.
• Do not surpass the dosage of Sizopride tablets, even if you cannot see its changes.
• Take this tablet without trying to break or chew it.
• Take this medicine before eating food.
• Do not use Sizopride with other medications without asking your doctor.
• Do not take this tablet if its packaging has already been opened or damaged.
• Do not stop using Sizopride medication suddenly, as it can cause adverse effects due to withdrawal.

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Interactions with other medicines

• It is not recommended to take Sizopride tablets if you are already using other antipsychotic, antidepressant, or anti-seizure medications; using Sizopride tablets with these can cause severe adverse effects.
• Using Sizopride tablets along with Levodopa tablets used for Parkinson's disease is not recommended, as they have very opposite effects. This can exaggerate the symptoms of schizophrenia.
• Try to be cautious with the dosage of these tablets if you are using sedatives, heart medicines, antimalarial medicines, antihistamines (cetirizine), etc. They can interact with Sizopride tablets and cause increased drowsiness.
• It is better not to take Sizopride tablets if you use medicines like diuretics and laxatives that lower blood potassium levels; Sizopride tablets can further lower potassium levels and cause adverse effects.
• It is not recommended to take Sizopride tablets if you use medicines that lower heart rate or cause any changes to the heart's rhythm. In such cases, ECG monitoring is required.

Interactions with food items

• It is better to eat simple food while using Sizopride tablets. Try to avoid eating spicy food.