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Arpilex MT 5 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, Arpilex MT 5 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, Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet with ibuprofen as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of fits and increase the levels of Arpilex MT 5 Tablet in the blood leading to increased adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet with other medicines.
Arpilex MT 5 Tablet may cause weight gain in some patients but it is not necessary for everyone taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet , you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.
Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet .
Yes, Arpilex MT 5 Tablet may cause high blood sugar levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Arpilex MT 5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.
Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Arpilex MT 5 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating.
Pregnancy
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Arpilex MT 5 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. Arpilex MT 5 Tablet may cause extrapyramidal and/or withdrawal symptoms in newborn babies with third-trimester exposure.
Breast Feeding
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Avoid breastfeeding while taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.
Driving
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Arpilex MT 5 Tablet may cause dizziness or vision problems such as blurred vision. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy or have vision disturbances after taking Arpilex MT 5 Tablet .
Liver
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Take Arpilex MT 5 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
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Take Arpilex MT 5 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
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Arpilex MT 5 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years due to the increased risk of adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before giving Arpilex MT 5 Tablet to children.
About Arpilex MT 5 Tablet
Arpilex MT 5 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, Arpilex MT 5 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.
Arpilex MT 5 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. Arpilex MT 5 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, Arpilex MT 5 Tablet improves mood swings, depression, and other psychotic problems.
Take Arpilex MT 5 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Arpilex MT 5 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behavior while taking Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet .
Uses of Arpilex MT 5 Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Arpilex MT 5 Tablet contains Aripiprazole which helps treat various psychotic conditions like schizophrenia, mood disorders (such as mania and bipolar disorder), and sometimes depression. Arpilex MT 5 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, Arpilex MT 5 Tablet improves overall behavior and thoughts and helps in having a better social life and comfortably doing daily activities. Arpilex MT 5 Tablet may be used in combination with other medicines to treat depression. Additionally, Arpilex MT 5 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).
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If you are allergic to Arpilex MT 5 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Arpilex MT 5 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behavior while taking Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 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 Arpilex MT 5 Tablet .
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