Rs.104for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Outaria Tablet
alcohol interaction for Outaria Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Outaria Tablet
lactation interaction for Outaria Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Outaria Tablet 40mg is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Outaria Tablet 40mg.
UNSAFE
Outaria Tablet 40mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Outaria Tablet 40mg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Outaria 40mg Tablet
Lurasidone(40mg)
Outaria tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
How outaria tablet works
Outaria Tablet 40mg work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.
Common side effects of outaria tablet
Nausea, Vomiting, Weight gain, Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Indigestion, Anxiety, Stomach discomfort, Upper abdominal pain, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Increased saliva production
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Expert advice FOR Outaria Tablet
- Lurasidone helps treat schizophrenia.
- It has a lower risk of causing weight gain and changes to cholesterol, blood sugar, and heart rhythm as compared to other similar medicines.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Lurasidone can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
- Inform your doctor if you notice any abnormal or uncontrolled movements.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Frequently asked questions FOR Outaria 40mg Tablet
Lurasidone
Q. Can Outaria Tablet 40mg be used during pregnancy?
Outaria Tablet 40mg should be avoided during pregnancy unless this has been prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will monitor your baby closely after birth because giving Outaria Tablet 40mg during the last 3 months to the mother may cause shaking, sleepiness, agitation, breathing problems, difficulty in feeding and muscle stiffness and/or weakness in the baby.
Q. What monitoring is required during treatment with Outaria Tablet 40mg?
Outaria Tablet 40mg may cause an increase in blood sugar levels in diabetic patients or those having risk factors for diabetes. It may also decrease white blood cell count and increase prolactin, cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Therefore, during treatment with Outaria Tablet 40mg, your doctor may get blood tests done to check for blood sugar levels, blood cell counts, prolactin levels (hormone) and cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Q. How should Outaria Tablet 40mg be taken?
Outaria Tablet 40mg should be swallowed whole with water in order to mask the bitter taste. You should take it during meals or just after having meals as this helps the body to take up the medicine and allows it to work better. Try to take it at the same time every day, so that you remember to take it.