Question 1

She is mentally challenged and takes Sizodon for behavior issues but often suffers from anxiety.

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Sizodon is often used to help control behaviour problems, but anxiety can still occur in some people. Keep her routine calm, offer reassurance, and make sure she takes her medicine regularly. If anxiety is frequent or worsening, inform her doctor; the dose may need adjustment, or an additional treatment may be needed to help her feel more comfortable.

Question 2

Is schizophrenia a major disorder? My psychiatrist prescribed Sizodon and Soltus 50.

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Yes, schizophrenia is considered a major mental health disorder, but it is treatable and manageable with proper care. Medicines like Sizodon and Soltus 50 help control symptoms such as disturbed thoughts, behavior, and sleep. Taking the medicines regularly and following up with your psychiatrist can help you live a stable and productive life.

Question 3

My psychiatrist prescribed Sizodon and Soltus 50. How serious is schizophrenia?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Schizophrenia is a serious but treatable mental health condition. With medicines like Sizodon and Soltus 50, along with regular follow-ups, many people are able to control symptoms and lead a stable, meaningful life. Early treatment and taking medicines as advised make a big difference.

Question 4

I am taking Sizodon and Pacitane 2 mg. I have a tablet containing benzhexol hydrochloride and another with trihexyphenidyl HCl 2 mg. Which is for Sizodon and which is for Pacitane?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Benzhexol hydrochloride and trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride (HCL) are the same medicine. Pacitane 2 mg contains trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) and is usually given along with Sizodon (Risperidone) to manage side effects caused by Sizodon.

Question 5

I am taking Sizodon and would like to reduce the dosage. What should I do?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Do not reduce the dose or stop Sizodon on your own. Sudden dose changes can worsen symptoms or cause relapse. Please talk to your psychiatrist; they can safely adjust the dose gradually if your condition is stable and decide the right plan for you.

Question 6

I've been taking Sizodon oral for schizophrenia for 10 days. My mood seems muted and I'm less verbal. Is this side effect temporary, and could it lead to serious consequences when home alone?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Feeling emotionally muted, quiet, or less talkative may be a side effect of Sizodon or related to your underlying condition. It is important to inform your doctor about these changes; they can assess the cause and adjust your treatment to help you feel better.

Question 7

A schizophrenia patient on Sizodon is quieter than usual. Should I be concerned, and what extra care is necessary?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Being quieter than usual after starting Sizodon can be a common early effect of the medicine or part of the illness. Keep an eye on them, make sure they take medicines regularly, eat and sleep well, and stay socially supported. Contact the psychiatrist if the person becomes extremely withdrawn, as the dose may need adjustment.

Question 8

Are there any alternative medicines for Sizodon 3 Tablet with the same composition?

Dr G Reddy · Accepted Answer

Alternative medicines for Sizodon 3 Tablet with the same composition include Risnia MD 3 tablet, Riswel 3mg tablet, Don 3 tablet, Riscon 3 tablet, Risdone 3 tablet, Respidon 3 tablet, and Risperdal 3mg tablet. Always consult your doctor before taking any new medications and supplements

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