
Amistride 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medopharm
Salt Composition
Amisulpride (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amistride 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amistride 50mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts. It is important to take this medicine as directed by your doctor and to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
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. Amistride 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amistride 50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amistride 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Amistride 50mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Clotrimazole Fluconazole Itraconazole Ketoconazole
How it works
Amistride 50mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Quick Tips
Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Amistride 50mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness 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 Amistride 50mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms