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Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

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Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Aripiprazole (20mg)

Overview Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

Aripiprazole 20mg tablets are an antipsychotic medication. They're indicated for schizophrenia (a mental illness causing hallucinations, delusions, and impaired thought processes and behavior), and manic episodes. This medication may also be prescribed for depression and bipolar disorder. Aripiprazole 20mg tablets are administered orally, with or without food, ideally in the morning. Consistent daily timing ensures stable blood levels. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration; if a dose is missed, take it immediately upon recollection. Complete the entire course, even if feeling improved, and never discontinue use abruptly without consulting your physician, as this may exacerbate symptoms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, and dry mouth. Initially, postural hypotension (a sudden blood pressure drop when changing position) may occur; rise slowly from sitting or lying down. Dizziness and drowsiness are also possible; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Increased blood sugar and cholesterol levels are potential side effects, mitigated by a healthy diet and regular exercise. Report any unusual mood changes, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts to your doctor immediately.

Primary Ingredients of Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

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Uses of Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

Bipolar disorder/Schizophrenia spectrum

Major Benefits of Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 20mg Ariphrenz tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. While consumption with or without food is acceptable, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Ariphrenz 20mg 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 Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet works:

Zyprexa 20mg tablets are atypical antipsychotics that modify the activity of neurotransmitters impacting cognitive function.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent alcohol use and Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets is contraindicated.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Ariphrenz 20mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible hazards prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ariphrenz 20mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available data from humans indicate a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Ariphrenz 20mg tablets might reduce alertness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ariphrenz 20mg tablets pose no safety concerns for patients with kidney impairment; no dosage modification is necessary.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets in patients with liver impairment is likely safe. Current evidence indicates dose modification may not be necessary, but physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Dihydrocarbostyril Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience of the Central Nervous System

FAQs on Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet

Ariphrenz 20mg tablets effectively manage manic episodes and other bipolar mood symptoms, though not depressive ones. Consequently, it's often used with mood stabilizers such as valproate for comprehensive bipolar disorder treatment.
You may notice the effects of Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet within days or weeks, though the full benefit may take 4–6 weeks to become apparent.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets can, in some cases, lead to prolonged, painful erections (priapism) and impulse control disorders. These disorders may manifest as irresistible, unusual urges or cravings, including heightened sex drive or increased sexual thoughts and feelings. If this occurs, consult your doctor, who may adjust your dosage or discontinue the medication.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets are contraindicated in elderly patients with dementia due to an increased risk of mortality. Dementia, a neurological disorder, impairs memory, cognitive function, communication, and daily living skills, potentially affecting mood and personality. Patients with depression require close monitoring while taking Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets because of the potential for suicidal ideation.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred or double vision. Avoid operating machinery or driving if affected. To prevent dehydration and overheating, limit strenuous activity, direct sun exposure, and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, especially in hot weather. Remain indoors during periods of intense heat.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets can raise blood sugar. Severely elevated blood sugar can lead to coma or death. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar closely.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablets may lead to weight gain and increased blood cholesterol and fat levels in some individuals. Consult your doctor for dietary and exercise guidance if weight gain occurs during treatment.
Ariphrenz 20mg Tablet
139
MRP 161
13% off