Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Kridyl Forte Tablet MD are as follows:<ul><li>Manages schizophrenia symptoms: Kridyl Forte Tablet MD helps to control symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, mood swings, and disorganized thinking in people with schizophrenia.</li><li>Treats bipolar disorder: Kridyl Forte Tablet MD helps to stabilize mood and manage episodes of acute manic or mixed episodes (high energy, irritability, risky behaviour) in people with bipolar disorder.</li><li>Prevents medication-induced movement issues: Kridyl Forte Tablet MD reduces side effects such as stiffness, tremors, and restlessness (extrapyramidal symptoms) that can result from antipsychotic treatment.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is used to treat schizophrenia (A mental illness in which a person is confused). Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is a fixed-dose combination composed of two different medicines, namely, Risperidone andTrihexyphenidyl. Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that acts by regulating the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to enhance mood, perception and behaviour. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that works on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.

FAQs

What is the use of Kridyl Forte Tablet MD?

Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is used to treat schizophrenia.

How does Kridyl Forte Tablet MD work in schizophrenia?

Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is used to treat schizophrenia (A mental illness in which a person is confused). Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is composed of two different medicines, namely, Risperidone and, Trihexyphenidyl.Â Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that acts by regulating the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to enhance mood, perception and behaviour. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.

Can Kridyl Forte Tablet MD causes weight gain?

Yes, Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is used to help weight gain and it is not necessary for all people to experience the side effect. It is advisable to follow a regular diet and exercise to maintain a healthy weight.

Can I stop taking Kridyl Forte Tablet MD on my own?

Do not stop using Kridyl Forte Tablet MD even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Is it safe to use Kridyl Forte Tablet MD in pregnancy?

Not safe because Kridyl Forte Tablet MD is not safe in pregnancy because it causes miscarriage and abnormalities in the fetus.

I am a breastfeeding mother, can I use Kridyl Forte Tablet MD?

There is no evidence on how Kridyl Forte Tablet MD affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Kridyl Forte Tablet MD if you are breastfeeding.

What happens when I quit taking Kridyl Forte Tablet MD?

Stopping the Kridyl Forte Tablet MD abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms, and preventing it too early could make your illness come back. Please consult your doctor if you want to stop taking Kridyl Forte Tablet MD.