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ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Aripiprazole
- Manufactured by : Maark Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
- Drug Strength : 20mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 3x10s
- Product SKU : dis_34491
Aripiprazole:20mg | Drugs used in psychotic disorder
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Mark Product Form : TabletPack Size : 3x10sIngredients : Aripiprazole:20mgGeneric Category : Drugs used in psychotic disorder
How it works
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s works by binding to the receptors and inhibits release of the chemical substances that cause psychotic symptoms.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s
- Muscle stiffness severe
- Restlessness severe
- Blurred vision severe
- Dizziness severe
- Headache severe
- Acid or sour stomach
- Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Running Nose
- Weight gain
- Tremors
- Tingling of hands and feet
Uses of ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Schizophrenia
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s is used in the treatment of schizophrenia which is a brain disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, reduced speaking.
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Bipolar disorder
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder which is a brain disorder characterized by unusual shifts in the mood like hyperactivity and tiredness.
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Depression
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s is used in the treatment of depression which is a brain disorder characterized by feeling sad, irritable and devoid of energy.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 3 hours for an immediate release tablet and 5 to 7 hours for an extended release tablet.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3 to 4 days.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it can result in dizziness and difficulty in concentration. Avoid activities that need mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is known to be excreted in human breast milk. It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in the patients allergic to ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s or other antipsychotics.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is known to be excreted in human breast milk. It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.
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Suicidal thoughts
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. It should be used with caution and limited in patients with depression or suicidal tendencies.
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Diabetes and Dyslipidemia
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s may increase the blood glucose levels and lipids levels in the body. Assess these parameters before initiation of the treatment and regular monitoring of these parameters is necessary.
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Tardive dyskinesia
ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s may cause involuntary movements of tongue, lips, and face. Inform the doctor if you have these symptoms. Gradual dose reduction or discontinuation of the medicine should be considered.
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Withdrawal syndrome
Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like nausea, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, and irritability. Gradual dose reduction should be made under the doctor's supervision.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Ketoconazole moderate
- Metoclopramide severe
- Antidiabetic medicines moderate
- Antihypertensives moderate
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severe
This medicine is not recommended in the patients with dementia-related psychosis as it increases the risk of heart diseases like heart failure and infectious diseases like pneumonia. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take ARIPRA 20mg Tablet 3x10s with adequate amount of water. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised. It is started at low doses and increased gradually based on the response. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Aripiprazole [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/aripiprazole-19-api [cited 21 september 2019]. 21 Sep 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Aripiprazole [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a603012.html [cited 21 september 2019]. 11 September 2019
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Aripiprazole [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=7bf7d35e-46a1-4e8f-aeb5-8a93223a4abc#section-8.4 [cited 21 september 2019]. August 13, 2018
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