Thiozid
Thiozid Products are primarily used for
Schizophrenia
About Thiozid Products
Thiozid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Thiozid are Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation, Muscle stiffness, Tremors.
How Thiozid Products work
Thioridazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Patient Concerns about Thiozid Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiozid Products
Frequently asked questions about Thioridazine
Q. What is Thiozid 25mg Tablet used for?
Thiozid 25mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat schizophrenia, especially when other treatments have not worked. It helps manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
Q. Is Thiozid 25mg Tablet safe for everyone to use?
No, Thiozid 25mg Tablet should not be used by people with certain heart problems, such as a condition called QT prolongation. It should also be avoided in individuals who are allergic to it or who are taking medications that affect heart rhythm.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Thiozid 25mg Tablet?
The serious side effects of Thiozid 25mg Tablet include heart rhythm problems, fainting, seizures, and a condition called neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), which causes high fever, muscle stiffness, and confusion. Seek medical help right away if you notice any of these symptoms.
Q. Can Thiozid 25mg Tablet affect the heart?
Yes, Thiozid 25mg Tablet may cause serious heart rhythm changes, including QT prolongation, and torsades de pointes, which can be life-threatening. That is why regular heart monitoring (ECG) and blood tests are recommended during treatment.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Thiozid 25mg Tablet?
Avoid alcohol, operating heavy machinery, or driving until you know how Thiozid 25mg Tablet affects you, as it may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Also, avoid excessive sun exposure, as this medication can make the skin more sensitive to sunlight.
Q. Can Thiozid 25mg Tablet cause movement disorders?
Yes, Thiozid 25mg Tablet may cause tardive dyskinesia, a condition involving uncontrolled movements of the face and body. This risk increases with long-term use, especially in older adults and women.
Products for Thiozid
Thiozid 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹17.81
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Thiozid 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹8.91
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Thiozid 50mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹35.16
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