Psydol-Forte Tablet belongs to a group of medications called antipsychotics. It is used to treat Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and Tourette's Syndrome. Psydol-Forte Tablet contains 'Haloperidol', which is a typical antipsychotic drug. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

FAQs

What is the use of Psydol-Forte Tablet?

Psydol-Forte Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome.

How does Psydol-Forte Tablet work?

Psydol-Forte Tablet contains Haloperidol, which is a typical antipsychotic drug. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Can I stop taking Psydol-Forte Tablet on my own?

It is not recommended that you stop taking Psydol-Forte Tablet without consulting your doctor. It may cause withdrawal symptoms such as palpitations (the sensation that the heart skipped a beat or extra beat), anxiety, confusion, difficulty sleeping, and tremors. Therefore, take Psydol-Forte Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking it, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Can Psydol-Forte Tablet be used for long-term?

In some cases, long-term use of Psydol-Forte Tablet may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder). However, your doctor prescribes this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Is Psydol-Forte Tablet safe for patients suffering from dementia-related psychosis?

Psydol-Forte Tablet is not recommended in patients with dementia-related psychosis as it increases the risk of heart diseases like heart failure and infectious diseases like pneumonia. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.