Amisant 50 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'antipsychotics' primarily used to treat long term (chronic) schizophrenia and postoperative nausea/vomiting. Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations symptoms (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs). In schizophrenic disorders, there are positive symptoms (like delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders) along with negative symptoms (like blunted effect, emotional and social withdrawal). Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which the person feels an urge to vomit, whereas vomiting is an uncontrollable reflex that expels the stomach's contents through the mouth.

Amisant 50 Tablet contains Amisulpride, which helps restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Amisant 50 Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and correct dopamine's overactivity. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters such as serotonin (5-HT), which may also lead to its beneficial effects. Amisant 50 Tablet also stops the sensation of vomiting/nausea by blocking the D2 receptors located in the chemoreceptor trigger zone - CTZ of the brain responsible for inducing vomiting.

Amisant 50 Tablet can be taken with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Amisant 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain side effects such as dryness in the mouth, constipation, weight gain, decreased blood pressure, dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), akathisia (inability to stay still), parkinsonism, increased prolactin level in blood. Most of these side effects of Amisant 50 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist for a longer duration, consult your doctor immediately.

Amisant 50 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other medicines. Amisant 50 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Amisant 50 Tablet . Use Amisant 50 Tablet with extreme caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age as there is an increased risk of severe adverse effects.  If you have breast cancer, pheochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal gland), pituitary gland prolactinoma (tumor of the pituitary gland), fits, Parkinson’s disease, kidney or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Amisant 50 Tablet . Avoid driving and op taking Amisant 50 Tablet as it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Amisant 50 Tablet contains Amisulpride, a group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat a mental illness called schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. Additionally, Amisant 50 Tablet has anti-emetics properties used either monotherapy or in combination with other antiemetic drugs to prevent nausea and vomiting, which might occur after surgery. The key action of Amisant 50 Tablet is to block some of the brain's dopamine receptors and correct dopamine's overactivity, thereby producing a calming effect in the brain. Altogether, Amisant 50 Tablet may help decrease hallucinations and help you think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated and take a more active part in everyday life. 

• Do not take Amisant 50 Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to amisulpride or any other ingredients present in this medicine or have a medical history of prolactin-dependent tumor or breast cancer, phaeochromocytoma (a tumor on the adrenal gland), pituitary tumor.
• Amisant 50 Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established.
• Use Amisant 50 Tablet with extreme caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age as there is an increased risk of severe adverse effects.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Amisant 50 Tablet . Amisant 50 Tablet may impair fertility, so inform your doctor if you are planning for pregnancy.
• Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with kidney disease, liver disease epilepsy or seizures (fits), Parkinson's disease, unusual heart rate (rhythm), slow heartbeat (less than 55 beats per minute), low potassium levels in your blood, prolonged QT interval (heart conduction problem), if you or someone else in your family has a history of blood clots, heart problems, stroke, diabetes, have a low number of white blood cells (agranulocytosis), leucopenia (blood disorder).
• Amisant 50 Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Amisant 50 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.  

• Amisant 50 Tablet is not recommended for use in the children below 18 years of age. 
• Amisant 50 Tablet should be used with caution in the older patient (above 65 years) and Parkinson's patient.