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Aerotak 15mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, mania, depression, and bipolar disorders.
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Aerotak 15mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, mania, depression, and bipolar disorders. It works by changing the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts. It may take 4 to 6 weeks to see full effects on thoughts and mood. Keep taking it as prescribed.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Aerotak 15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
No common side effects listed.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aerotak 15mg Tablet.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Aerotak 15mg 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.
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Aerotak 15mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by changing the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
You have been prescribed Aerotak 15mg Tablet for relieving psychotic symptoms and manic episodes. It may take 4 to 6 weeks to see full effects on thoughts and mood. Keep taking it as prescribed. Your doctor may advise you to take it in the morning if you experience any difficulty in sleeping. It may increase your blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly, and monitor your blood sugar and cholesterol levels regularly. Aerotak 15mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet is effective in treating manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder but not for the depressive episodes. It can be combined with mood stabilizers like valproate to treat bipolar disorders.
The benefits of Aerotak 15mg Tablet may appear after a few days or weeks of starting the medication. It can take 4-6 weeks to see full effects.
Yes, Aerotak 15mg Tablet may cause prolonged and painful erection (priapism) in some patients. It may also lead to impulse control disorder, where the patient develops urges or cravings that are uncontrollable and unusual for them. This can result in an abnormally high sex drive or increased sexual thoughts or feelings. Consult your doctor for guidance on dosage adjustments or medication discontinuation.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet is not approved in elderly patients with dementia as it may increase the risk of death. Dementia can cause memory, thinking, communication, and daily activities to be affected. This could worsen mood changes and personality alterations. Additionally, patients with depression should be closely monitored when receiving Aerotak 15mg Tablet as they might develop suicidal tendencies.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet may cause sleepiness, sedation, dizziness, blurred vision, and double vision. Avoid driving and using heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms. Additionally, it's advisable to avoid over-exertion, excessive heat exposure, or dehydration by avoiding direct sunlight. Consider staying indoors in hot weather and drinking plenty of water.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet may increase blood sugar levels, which can lead to coma or even death if extremely high. It is essential for individuals with diabetes to regularly monitor their blood sugar levels and stay vigilant.
Aerotak 15mg Tablet may cause weight gain in some patients. This medication can also increase cholesterol and fat levels in the blood. If you experience weight gain while taking this medication, consult your doctor for diet and exercise advice.