Palido-OD 6 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'antipsychotics' used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (or bipolar disorder). Palido-OD 6 Tablet also treats short-term treatment of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia and mentally disabled children. Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression, or bipolar disorder, is a severe brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behaviour changes. 

Palido-OD 6 Tablet contains 'Paliperidone' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e., dopamine and serotonin), thereby helping improve mood, behaviour and thoughts. Palido-OD 6 Tablet elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from returning. 

Take Palido-OD 6 Tablet as your doctor has prescribed it. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as Parkinsonism, difficulty sleeping, sleepiness, depression, anxiety, restlessness, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, dizziness and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Palido-OD 6 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Palido-OD 6 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Palido-OD 6 Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Palido-OD 6 Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor for treating conduct disorder. Palido-OD 6 Tablet should not be given to children for treating schizophrenia or mania. Avoid consuming alcohol with Palido-OD 6 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Palido-OD 6 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children above 13 years old and bipolar disorder in children at least ten years of age. Palido-OD 6 Tablet also treats short-term treatment of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia and mentally disabled children. Palido-OD 6 Tablet improves mood and behaviour in people with an imbalance of chemicals known as neurotransmitters in their brains. Thus, Palido-OD 6 Tablet relieves psychotic symptoms like delusions, hallucinations, confusion, disturbing thoughts and lack of self-awareness. Besides this, it also treats irritability symptoms in children with autism who are 5-16 years of age.

Do not take Palido-OD 6 Tablet if you are allergic to Paliperidone or any of its contents. Do not take Palido-OD 6 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Palido-OD 6 Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Palido-OD 6 Tablet can be given to children above ten years if prescribed by the doctor for treating a mental condition like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Palido-OD 6 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Palido-OD 6 Tablet causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Inform your doctor before taking Palido-OD 6 Tablet if you have diabetes, as Palido-OD 6 Tablet can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Palido-OD 6 Tablet may not be suitable for people with a history of prolactin-dependent breast cancer as Palido-OD 6 Tablet increases prolactin levels. Palido-OD 6 Tablet should not be used in adults to treat dementia-related psychosis.