Terizidone can cause the development of deficiency of vitamin B12 and / or folic acid.
In these cases, the dose of vitamin B12 and / or folic acid should be increased.
Monthly monitoring of blood and urine tests, liver function parameters: ALT (alanine aminotransferase), ACT (aspartate aminotransferase), bilirubin concentration. The use of the drug on the background of alcohol intake is associated with an increased incidence of side effects,up to the development of seizures, so during the intake of the drug should be avoided the use of alcoholic beverages.
It is necessary to monitor the patient's condition: health workers monitoring patients in the hospital, as well as members of the family of outpatients who receive terizidone, should be informed about the possibility of developing side reactions from the central nervous system and instructed about the need to immediately inform the attending physician if depression or changes in the behavior of the patient occur.