Arpizol 10 Tablet

Short Description

Arpizol 10 Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, mania, depression, and bipolar disorders.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Arpizol 10 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. Arpizol 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arpizol 10 Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Arpizol 10 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

Arpizol 10 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

Arpizol 10 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 Arpizol 10 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. Arpizol 10 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.