Tab. Sizodon-1mg

Sizodon contains Risperidone as the active ingredient which is a newer antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, the mixed and manic states associated with bipolar disorder. Risperidone acts by reducing dopaminergic neurotransmission. It is a atypical antipsychotic with mixed serotonin dopamine antagonist activity that binds to 5-HT2-receptors in the CNS and in the periphery with a very high affinity but binds to dopamine-D2 receptors with less affinity.

INGREDIENTS:

Risperidone

Benifits:

Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Post traumatic Stress Disorder (Off-label), Tourette Syndrome (Off-label).

Direction to Use

• Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
• Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
• Sizodon Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects of Sizodon are Dizziness, Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Weight gain, Constipation, Muscle rigidity, Restlessness, Tremor, Extrapyramidal effects (sudden, often jerky, involuntary motions of the head, neck, arms, body, or eyes).