Biorid 25 Tablet

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Last updated on 08 Nov 2024 | 01:02 AM (IST)

Biorid 25 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person’s ability to think, feel and behave.

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General Information

Contains

Thioridazine (25mg)

Marketer

Biologic Psychotropics India Pvt Ltd

Storage

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Product introduction

Biorid 25 Tablet should be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney problems, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart problems. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

Uses of Biorid Tablet

Schizophrenia

Benefits of Biorid Tablet

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings, and behavior become abnormal. Biorid 25 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to as it can worsen your condition.

Side effects of Biorid Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Biorid

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 to use Biorid Tablet

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. Biorid 25 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Biorid Tablet works

Biorid 25 Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

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Quick tips

Biorid 25 Tablet should be taken with food, preferably at the same time every day.
It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Biorid 25 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Get regular eye examinations while taking this medicine, as it can sometimes cause eye problems.
Get regular blood tests to monitor the levels of electrolytes (salts such as potassium and magnesium) in your blood as suggested by your doctor.
Regularly get your heart function monitored as suggested by your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw and tongue, while taking this medicine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Biorid 25 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Biorid 25 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Biorid 25 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Biorid 25 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Biorid 25 Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Biorid 25 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Biorid 25 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenothiazine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Typical Antipsychotics

References

Stahl SM, editor. Thioridazine. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 647-51.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1355.
Drugs.com. Thioridazine. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Thioridazine. [Updated 2018 Oct 31]. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
Medscape.com. Thioridazone. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Biologic Psychotropics India Pvt Ltd
Address: Near UCO Bank, Nahan Road, Kalaamb, Sirmaur-173030, Himachal Pradesh, India

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Biorid 25 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Biorid 25 Tablet

General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Biorid Tablet

Benefits of Biorid Tablet

Side effects of Biorid Tablet

How to use Biorid Tablet

How Biorid Tablet works

All substitutes for Biorid 25 Tablet

Thioril 25 Tablet

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

Patient concerns

Suffering Schizophrnia from last 20+ years. Is cure able ?

Suffering from schizophrenia . What to do

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