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Arzu 15mg Tablet

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Arzu 15 MG Description

Arzu 15 mg tablets belong to the antipsychotics class of medications. The active ingredient in Arzu 15 mg tablets is Aripiprazole in the strength 15 mg. Arzu 15 mg tablet is primarily used to tre

at schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterised by disturbing emotions that affect how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. This medicine is also indicated for managing moderate to severe manic episodes in bipolar disorder. Directions for use of Arzu 15 mg tablets should be strictly followed. The medicine should not be taken in more than prescribed amounts. The physician should be consulted immediately if the user experiences any side effects or allergies, there is a deterioration of their condition. Arzu 15 mg tablets should be continued for the entire course of treatment. Suddenly stopping this medicine can cause withdrawal effects or worsen the health condition. The doctor may taper the dosage gradually before stopping it completely. It is important to inform the treating doctor of the complete medical history of the affected person and the names of all medications taken; this is to check for Arzu 15 mg tablet interactions. Side effects of Arzu 15 mg tablets include insomnia, anxiety, restlessness, tremor, headache, sedation, drowsiness, dizziness, visual disturbances, and fatigue.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

Offer Price₹157.38
You Save₹25.62 (14% on MRP)
ContainsAripiprazole(15.0 Mg)
UsesSchizophrenia, Bipolar disorder
Side effectsInsomnia, Anxiety, Restlessness, Tremor, Headache, Sedation, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Visual disturbances, Fatigue
TherapyANTI-PSYCHOTICS
molecules
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uses

Uses of Arzu 15 MG

  • Arzu 15 m tablets are used in the treatment of:
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar disorder
contraindications

Contraindications of Arzu 15 MG

  • Do not take Arzu 15 mg tablets or use caution:
  • If you have aripiprazole hypersensitivity or an allergy to the other ingredients in Arzu 15 mg tablets.
sideEffects

Side effects of Arzu 15 MG

  • Side effects of Arzu 15 mg tablets include:
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness
  • Tremor
  • Headache
  • Sedation
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Visual disturbances
  • Fatigue
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Arzu 15 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Arzu 15 mg tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Arzu 15 mg tablets are not recommended during pregnancy. There have been reports of agitation, increased muscle tone, hypotonia, tremor, somnolence, respiratory distress, and feeding disorder in infants born to mothers taking this medicine in pregnancy. Consult your doctor for evaluating potential risks and benefits before using the medicine. Remember to inform your doctor of your pregnancy or your intent to conceive.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Arzu 15 mg tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
It may be unsafe to use Arzu 15 mg tablets while breastfeeding. Since this medicine can be excreted into breast milk, you must seek medical consultation to decide whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the treatment.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Arzu 15 mg tablets?
A:
It’s not advisable to drive or operate any heavy machinery requiring high mental alertness if you take Arzu 15 mg tablets. It can cause side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, loss of consciousness, impaired judgement, and blurred vision. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Arzu 15 mg tablets?
A:
Arzu 15 mg tablets should not be used with alcohol. Interaction of alcohol with this medicine can cause increased dizziness, drowsiness, and may potentiate central nervous system (CNS) depressant effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are breastfeeding or planning to conceive.
  • Your symptoms do not get resolved, or your condition worsens.
  • You have long-term cardiac, liver, or kidney disease.
  • You have a history of addiction to alcohol or medicines.
  • You have a history of depression or anxiety.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Arzu 15 MG

How Does It Work?

Arzu 15 mg tablets contain Aripiprazole, which exerts its mechanism of action by acting on certain chemical neurotransmitters (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain that help regulate mood and depressi...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Arzu 15 MG

  • Take Arzu 15 mg tablets exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • Take the tablet with food.
  • Swallow Arzu 15 mg tablets with a glass of water.
  • Read the label instructions carefully.
  • Take the dosage in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.
interactions

Interactions of Arzu 15 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Arzu 15 mg tablets can cause adverse reactions when taken with the following medicines:
  • Interaction with Class IA antiarrhythmics (like quinidine, disopyramide, and procainamide) and Class III antiarrhythmics (like amiodarone and sotalol) cause increased QTc levels leading to changes in ...
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  • Interaction with tricyclic antidepressants like amoxapine and amitriptyline can cause central nervous system (CNS) depressant effects.
  • Interaction with antihypertensive agents like guanethidine, betanidine, reserpine, clonidine, and methyldopa can enhance the effect of these medicines and cause hypotension.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Arzu 15 MG

Store Arzu 15 mg tablets at room temperature below 30℃. Store it in an airtight container, away from the reach of children and pets. Keep the Arzu 15 mg tablets away from direct sunlight, heat, and mo...
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dosage

Dosage of Arzu 15 MG

Overdose

Do not take Arzu 15 mg tablets in more than prescribed doses. Symptoms of overdosage can be lack of energy, increased blood pressure, state of drowsiness, nausea, vomiting and irregular heart rate. In...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed an Arzu 15 mg tablet dose, try taking it as soon as you remember. If you recall the missed dose when it is almost time for the next one, skip the missed one and continue with your r...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Reddy Moulika

BDS, MDS in Periodontics and Implantology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Are Arzu 15 mg tablets addictive?

A: No. Arzu 15 mg tablets are not habit-forming.

Q: Are Arzu 15 mg tablets safe for children and older adults?

A: Arzu 15 mg tablets are not recommended for children below 13 years of age because the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not well established for this age group. Older adults with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs like Arzu 15 mg tablets are at an increased risk of death. Arzu 15 mg tablets are usually not recommended in such cases.

Q: For how long should I take Arzu 15 mg tablets?

A: Your doctor will tell you how long you need to take Arzu 15 mg tablets. You should not stop using Arzu 15 mg tablets unless your doctor has told you to. Abrupt cessation of this medicine can cause withdrawal symptoms. It is important to continue with your medication, even if you feel better.
Product Details
Brand
ARZU
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 02 Apr 2022 | 04:50 PM (IST)

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