Zulpride 200mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Zulpride 200mg Tablet

Amisulpride(200mg)

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alcohol
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Zulpride 200mg 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 Zulpride 200mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Zulpride 200mg Tablet 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
Zulpride 200mg 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 Zulpride 200mg Tablet

Amisulpride(200mg)

Zulpride tablet uses

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How zulpride tablet works

Zulpride 200mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

Common side effects of zulpride tablet

Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Weight gain, Decreased blood pressure, Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Akathisia (inability to stay still), Increased prolactin level in blood, Blurred vision, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Erectile dysfunction

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Expert advice FOR Zulpride Tablet

  • Amisulpride helps treat schizophrenia.
  • Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Amisulpride can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
  • It may cause increased weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and triglycerides (fat) levels. Eat healthy and exercise regularly.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking Amisulpride without talking  to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zulpride 200mg Tablet

Amisulpride

Q. Does Zulpride 200mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Zulpride 200mg Tablet may make you sleepy, drowsy, less alert, and may even blur your vision. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Q. When should I take Zulpride 200mg Tablet?
The time of taking the medicine will be suggested by your doctor depending upon your dose. Doses up to 300 mg can be taken anytime of the day but preferably at the same time each day. Doses more than 300 mg can be taken half in the morning and half in the evening. You can take the medicine during or between meals.
Q. What does Zulpride 200mg Tablet do to the brain?
Zulpride 200mg Tablet belongs to antipsychotic class of medicines. It acts against dopamine receptors in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating mood and behavior. Schizophrenia is associated with an overactivity of dopamine in the brain, and this overactivity may cause delusions and hallucinations. Zulpride 200mg Tablet prevents this excessive activity of dopamine in the brain which helps in treating symptoms of schizophrenia.
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Q. Does Zulpride 200mg Tablet help with anxiety?
No, there is no data to support the use of Zulpride 200mg Tablet in the treatment of anxiety. On the contrary, anxiety is a common side effect of Zulpride 200mg Tablet.
Q. Can I stop taking Zulpride 200mg Tablet after some time?
No, you should keep taking Zulpride 200mg Tablet as long as your doctor has advised. Do not stop the medication even if you feel better. Stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition or symptoms may come back. Talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose.
Q. Who should not take Zulpride 200mg Tablet?
You should not take Zulpride 200mg Tablet if you are under 15 years of age, allergic to it, have breast cancer or a tumor known as prolactinoma. Avoid taking Zulpride 200mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, have tumor of adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma), or if you are taking certain medicines like levodopa, medicines to treat heart rhythm disorders, etc.
Q. Is Zulpride 200mg Tablet addictive?
No, there is no evidence to say that Zulpride 200mg Tablet causes addiction. Also, its use is not known to have any tendency for abuse.
Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Zulpride 200mg Tablet?
Suddenly stopping Zulpride 200mg Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms which include nausea, vomiting, sweating, difficulty sleeping, extreme restlessness, muscle stiffness or abnormal movements, or your original condition may come back. Therefore, it is advised to gradually reduce the dose of Zulpride 200mg Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)