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Composition :

ARIPIPRAZOLE-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sanix Formulation Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No.8, 2Nd Flr, Udhana - Magdalla Rd, Nr. Hyundai Service Centre, Parmanand Industrial Society, Udhana, Gujarat 394210
Other Info - ARI0349

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FAQs

Arinix 15 Tablet contains Aripiprazole, an antipsychotic that works by inhibiting the dopamine receptors in the brain and prevents its overactivity. Thereby, helps in controlling the positive symptoms (such as hallucinations, misbelief and unfriendliness) of schizophrenia. Also, Arinix 15 Tablet improves the activity of dopamine receptors in other areas of the brain and helps in controlling negative symptoms (such as social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thereby, Arinix 15 Tablet improves behaviour, thoughts and helps in having a better social life and enables to comfortably do daily activities.

No, you are not recommended to take Arinix 15 Tablet with ibuprofen as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of fits and increase the levels of Arinix 15 Tablet in the blood leading to increased adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking Arinix 15 Tablet with other medicines.

Arinix 15 Tablet may cause weight gain in some patients but it is not necessary for everyone taking Arinix 15 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Arinix 15 Tablet , you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.

Arinix 15 Tablet is not recommended for dementia (loss of memory or other mental abilities) patients, especially in elderly people as it may cause severe adverse effects including stroke. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have dementia or a history of stroke before taking Arinix 15 Tablet .

Yes, Arinix 15 Tablet may cause high blood sugar levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Arinix 15 Tablet and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Arinix 15 Tablet . However, if you experience dry mouth, increased thirst or urination, fruity breath odour, please consult a doctor as these might be signs of high blood sugar.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Arinix 15 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Arinix 15 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Arinix 15 Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Arinix 15 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Arinix 15 Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester as it may cause adverse effects in the newborn baby. Arinix 15 Tablet may cause extrapyramidal and/or withdrawal symptoms in newborn babies with third-trimester exposure.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Arinix 15 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Arinix 15 Tablet may cause dizziness or vision problems such as blurred vision. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy or have vision disturbances after taking Arinix 15 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Arinix 15 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Arinix 15 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Arinix 15 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years due to the increased risk of adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before giving Arinix 15 Tablet to children.

About Arinix 15 Tablet

Arinix 15 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called antipsychotics and mood stabilizers primarily used to treat mood disorders like schizophrenia, irritability linked with autism, and Tourette's syndrome. Besides this, Arinix 15 Tablet also helps in managing mental depression along with other antidepressant medicines. Schizophrenia affects the ability of a person to feel, think and behave clearly. Tourette's syndrome is a mental disorder characterized by uncontrollable, repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics). Psychosis may be caused due to disturbances in chemical messenger activity known as neurotransmitters (like dopamine and serotonin) in the brain.

Arinix 15 Tablet contains Aripiprazole which stabilizes and blocks the dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, preventing its overactivity, thereby controlling the positive symptoms like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendly characteristics of schizophrenia. Arinix 15 Tablet improves the activity of dopamine and serotonin receptors in other areas of the brain. It helps control negative symptoms (like lack of emotion, social isolation, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Arinix 15 Tablet improves mood swings, depression, and other psychotic problems. 

Take Arinix 15 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Arinix 15 Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, headache, tiredness, akathisia (inability to sit still), difficulty sleeping, light-headedness, indigestion, shaking, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, and increased saliva production. Most of these side effects of Arinix 15 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Arinix 15 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arinix 15 Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age. There is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, inability to move and balance, orthostatic hypotension (fall in blood pressure when standing up), and drowsiness. Avoid taking Arinix 15 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Arinix 15 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behavior while taking Arinix 15 Tablet , please contact a doctor immediately. If you have diabetes, abnormal blood pressure, high cholesterol, fits, involuntary muscle movements especially in the face, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), blood clots, a history of stroke or heart attack, kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Arinix 15 Tablet . 

Uses of Arinix 15 Tablet

Schizophrenia, Mania, Bipolar disorder

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Medicinal Benefits

Arinix 15 Tablet contains Aripiprazole which helps treat various psychotic conditions like schizophrenia, mood disorders (such as mania and bipolar disorder), and sometimes depression. Arinix 15 Tablet inhibits the dopamine receptor in our brain thereby controlling the positive symptoms (like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendliness) and negative symptoms (like social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Arinix 15 Tablet improves overall behavior and thoughts and helps in having a better social life and comfortably doing daily activities. Arinix 15 Tablet may be used in combination with other medicines to treat depression. Additionally, Arinix 15 Tablet is also used to reduce unwanted sounds (tics) severity in Tourette's syndrome (a nervous system problem that causes unwanted sounds or sudden movements). 

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Oral solution: Shake the bottle well before use and take it as advised by the doctor. Take it with the help of a measuring cup that is provided with the pack.

Side Effects of Arinix 15 Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Akathisia (inability to sit still)
  • Difficulty in sleeping
  • Light-headedness
  • Indigestion
  • Shaking
  • Blurred vision
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Anxiety
  • Increased saliva production

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Arinix 15 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arinix 15 Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, changes in the ability to move and balance, orthostatic hypotension (fall in blood pressure when standing up), and drowsiness. Avoid taking Arinix 15 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Arinix 15 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behavior while taking Arinix 15 Tablet , please contact a doctor immediately. If you develop impulse control disorders such as excessive eating, spending, addictive gambling, or abnormally high sex drive, inform your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately, or are advised to stop taking Arinix 15 Tablet . If you have diabetes, abnormal blood pressure, high cholesterol, fits, involuntary muscle movements especially in the face, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), blood clots, history of stroke or heart attack, kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Arinix 15 Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AripiprazoleMetoclopramide
Critical
AripiprazoleMethadone
Severe

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AripiprazoleMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Metoclopramide with Arinix 15 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arinix 15 Tablet with Metoclopramide is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleMethadone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Using Arinix 15 Tablet together with Methadone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arinix 15 Tablet with Methadone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Furthermore, because these medications may induce dizziness, sleepiness, trouble focusing, and impairment in judgement, response speed, and motor coordination, you should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AripiprazoleFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
When Arinix 15 Tablet and Fosphenytoin are taken together, can reduce the levels of Arinix 15 Tablet levels in the body. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Arinix 15 Tablet and Fosphenytoin together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazolePrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Coadministration of Arinix 15 Tablet and primidone may decrease the blood levels of Arinix 15 Tablet, which may make Arinix 15 Tablet less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between primidone and Arinix 15 Tablet, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleZonisamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Coadministration of Arinix 15 Tablet with Zonisamide can increase the risk or severity of Zonisamide side effects like increased body temperature and decreased sweating especially in warm weather.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arinix 15 Tablet with Zonisamide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, or excessive sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Coadministration of Arinix 15 Tablet and Iohexol may increase the risk of seizure (a sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Arinix 15 Tablet and Iomeprol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazolePentazocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Using Arinix 15 Tablet together with Pentazocine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Arinix 15 Tablet and Pentazocine together can cause an interaction but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Using Esketamine together with Arinix 15 Tablet may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arinix 15 Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms like feeling sleepy, having trouble concentrating, or feeling confused, it's important to let your doctor know right away. They may be able to recommend other options for you that won't cause these problems. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AripiprazolePethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Using Arinix 15 Tablet together with Pethidine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pethidine and Arinix 15 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impaired judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleNalbuphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arinix 15 Tablet:
Using Arinix 15 Tablet together with Nalbuphine can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Arinix 15 Tablet with Nalbuphine can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Furthermore, because these medications may induce dizziness, sleepiness, trouble focusing, and impairment in judgement, response speed, and motor coordination, you should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METOPROLOL
  • OLANZAPINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • VENLAFAXINE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • AMIODARONE
  • FLECAINIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • NEVIRAPINE
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • INDINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • IBUPROFEN
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • RIFABUTIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENOBARBITAL

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Elderly patients more than 65 years with dementia-related psychosis treated with Arinix 15 Tablet can be at an increased risk of death. 
  • Arinix 15 Tablet is not prescribed and approved for the treatment of dementia-related psychosis. 
  • Increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior changes has been observed in children, adolescents, and young adults taking Arinix 15 Tablet , so close monitoring for worsening and the emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviours is required.  

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Limit the intake of caffeine as it may reduce the effectiveness of Arinix 15 Tablet .
  • Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. Eat more fish, especially oily fish such as salmon, sardines, trout, mackerel, pilchards and herring.
  • Cut down sugars, salt and saturated fats.
  • Drink adequate water to keep the body hydrated.
  • Do regular exercise and maintain a stable weight as Arinix 15 Tablet may cause weight gain.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

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