Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet
Rs.244for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Alkepin Odt 200mg Tablet
Clozapine(200mg)
Alkepin odt tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
How alkepin odt tablet works
Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotics. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.
Common side effects of alkepin odt tablet
Dizziness, Fainting, Constipation, Fever, Increased liver enzymes, Drowsiness, Seizure, Excessive salivation, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Fall, Liver toxicity, Pulmonary embolism, Fast heart rate
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Expert advice FOR Alkepin Odt Tablet
- Clozapine helps treat schizophrenia in people for whom other medicines are ineffective or not tolerated.
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time everyday.
- It can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- It may cause low blood pressure and dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and rise slowly from a sitting or lying position.
- It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells during treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat or rash.
- Do not stop taking Clozapine without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Frequently asked questions FOR Alkepin Odt 200mg Tablet
Clozapine
Q. How long does it take for Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet to work?
Like many medicines, Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet does not work straight away. You might start feeling more calm and relaxed after a few weeks of taking this medicine.
Q. Why has Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet been prescribed?
Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet is an antipsychotic drug used to treat manic episodes and Schizophrenia, a mood disorder. It shortens the time to recovery and prevents mania from returning. It is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behavior in people with Schizophrenia.
Q. Does Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet help with anxiety?
Yes, Alkepin Odt 200 Tablet helps calm the mind and decreases the level of anxiety and aggressive behavior in patients with Schizophrenia.