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Apiz 10mg Tablet

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Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Aripiprazole (10mg)

Overview Apiz 10mg Tablet

Aripiprazole 10mg tablets are prescribed to manage psychotic conditions. This medication treats schizophrenia (a mental illness characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and impaired thinking and behavior), as well as manic episodes. It's also indicated for depressive disorders and bipolar affective disorder. Administer orally, with or without food, ideally at the same time daily to ensure consistent blood levels. Follow your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. If a dose is missed, take it immediately upon recollection. Complete the entire course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Never abruptly discontinue use without consulting your doctor; doing so may exacerbate symptoms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, and dry mouth. Postural hypotension (a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing) may occur initially; rise slowly from a seated or lying position. Drowsiness and dizziness are also possible; avoid activities requiring alertness until the effects are known. Elevated blood sugar and cholesterol levels may result; lifestyle modifications, including diet and exercise, can help mitigate these effects. Report any unusual mood changes, new or worsening depression, or suicidal ideation to your doctor promptly.

Primary Ingredients of Apiz 10mg Tablet

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Uses of Apiz 10mg Tablet

Bipolar disorder/Psychotic illness

Major Benefits of Apiz 10mg Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Apiz 10mg Tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Apiz 10mg Tablet:

  • Akathisia (inability to stay still)
  • Anxiety
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Increased saliva production
  • Indigestion
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Parkinsonism
  • Restlessness
  • Sleepiness
  • Tremors
  • Vomiting
  • Diabetes

How to use Apiz 10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Apiz 10mg Tablets can be administered with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Apiz 10mg Tablet works:

Ten-milligram Apiz tablets are atypical antipsychotics that modulate neurotransmitter activity in the brain, thereby altering thought processes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Apiz 10mg Tablet with alcohol is strongly discouraged due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Apiz 10mg Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Apiz 10mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Apiz 10mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Renal impairment does not necessitate altered dosing of Apiz 10mg tablets; their use is considered safe in such patients.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Apiz 10mg tablets are likely safe for individuals with hepatic impairment. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, medical consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Apiz 10mg Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Apiz 10mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Dihydrocarbostyril derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience of the Central Nervous System

FAQs on Apiz 10mg Tablet

Apiz 10mg tablets effectively manage manic episodes and other mood symptoms associated with bipolar disorder, though not depressive episodes. Consequently, it's often used in conjunction with mood stabilizers such as valproate for comprehensive bipolar disorder treatment.
Apiz 10mg Tablet's benefits may become noticeable within days or weeks, with the full effects typically seen after 4 to 6 weeks of use.
Apiz 10mg tablets can cause prolonged, painful erections (priapism) and impulse control disorders in some users. These disorders may manifest as unusually strong sexual urges, increased libido, or heightened sexual thoughts. If this occurs, consult your doctor, who may adjust your dosage or discontinue the medication.
Apiz 10mg Tablets are contraindicated in elderly dementia patients due to an increased risk of mortality. Dementia, a brain disorder impairing memory, cognition, communication, and daily functioning, can also alter mood and personality. Patients with depression taking Apiz 10mg Tablets require close supervision for suicidal ideation.
Apiz 10mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, sedation, dizziness, blurred or double vision. Refrain from driving or operating machinery if affected. Avoid strenuous activity, overheating, and dehydration; stay indoors in hot weather and drink plenty of fluids.
Apiz 10mg Tablets can raise blood sugar; dangerously high levels can be fatal. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar closely.
Apiz 10mg Tablet can lead to weight gain and elevated blood cholesterol and fat levels in some individuals. Consult your doctor about diet and exercise if weight gain occurs during treatment.
Apiz 10mg Tablet
55
MRP 64
14% off