Placidin
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Placidin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Placidin are Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Constipation, Fatigue, High blood pressure, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dyslipidemia.
How Placidin Products work
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Frequently asked questions about Placidin Products
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Q. What does Placidin 300mg Tablet XR do to the brain?
Placidin 300mg Tablet XR helps to correct chemical imbalances in the brain. It acts on various chemical messengers in the brain like dopamine and serotonin. It prevents the excessive activity of dopamine, helping to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and mania.
Q. Is Placidin 300mg Tablet XR a sleeping pill?
Placidin 300mg Tablet XR can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. Placidin 300mg Tablet XR is approved for the treatment of symptoms of schizophrenia. It prevents as well as treats episodes of mania and depression in bipolar disorder. It is also used with other medicines to treat depression.
Q. How long does Placidin 300mg Tablet XR take to work?
You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting Placidin 300mg Tablet XR but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.
Q. Is Placidin 300mg Tablet XR good for anxiety?
Placidin 300mg Tablet XR has not been approved for the treatment of anxiety; however, your doctor may prescribe it for anxiety. Some studies suggest its use in post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and anxiety associated with mood disorders.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Placidin 300mg Tablet XR?
Placidin 300mg Tablet XR can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how Placidin 300mg Tablet XR affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking Placidin 300mg Tablet XR as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.
Q. Can I stop taking Placidin 300mg Tablet XR if I am better now?
No, you should not stop taking Placidin 300mg Tablet XR without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, irritability and inability to sleep. If you feel better, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before completely stopping it.
Q. Can Placidin 300mg Tablet XR cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Placidin 300mg Tablet XR. If you feel you are gaining weight, consult your doctor or a nutritionist who will suggest you a diet and some exercise to help you manage your weight.
Q. How should Placidin 300mg Tablet XR be taken?
Take Placidin 300mg Tablet XR exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not split, chew or crush the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not take it with food. It is advised to take this medicine for at least one hour before a meal or at bedtime. Do not take grapefruit while taking Placidin 300mg Tablet XR as it may affect the working of this medicine.
Products for Placidin
Placidin 300mg Tablet XR
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₹145
Placidin 100mg Tablet
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₹55.92
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Placidin 200mg Tablet XR
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₹105.58
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Placidin 400mg Tablet XR
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₹42.52
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Placidin 25mg Tablet
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₹24.1
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