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Asenapt 5 mg Tablet contains 'Asenapine' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin), thereby improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet elevates the disease's symptoms and prevents them from coming back. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder at least 18 years of age.
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet can help to alleviate the severity of mania symptoms. It often reduces the time it takes to heal and prevent mania from reoccurring.
Asenapine is an antipsychotic drug used to treat manic episodes. These medications can be prescribed to treat mood disorders.
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet . Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet .
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet causes tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. So, it is advisable not to drive or operate machinery without consulting your doctor. It may also lower your blood pressure on sudden standing, leading to dizziness, so try to get up easily to avoid this.
Yes, orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Asenapt 5 mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
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Avoid taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother before taking the Asenapt 5 mg Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether the Asenapt 5 mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
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Asenapt 5 mg Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
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Inform your doctor before receiving the Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you have a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor before receiving the Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you have a kidney impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Asenapt 5 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age due to insufficient data on efficacy and safety.
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About Asenapt 5 mg Tablet
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'antipsychotics' used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (or bipolar disorder). Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there, believe things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression, or bipolar disorder, is a serious brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behaviour changes.
Asenapt 5 mg Tablet contains 'Asenapine' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin), thereby helping improve mood, behaviour and thoughts. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet elevates the disease's symptoms and prevents them from coming back. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder who are at least 18 years of age.
Take Asenapt 5 mg Tablet as your doctor has prescribed it. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as sleepiness, sudden drops in blood pressure when you stand up, dizziness and changes in your ability to move and balance. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening seizures. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet should not be recommended to children below 18 years of age for treating schizophrenia or mania. Avoid consuming alcohol with Asenapt 5 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
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Asenapt 5 mg Tablet contains 'Asenapine' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin), thereby helping improve mood, behaviour and thoughts. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet elevates the disease's symptoms and prevents them from coming back. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet treats schizophrenia in people above 18 years and treats bipolar disorder who are at least 18 years of age.
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Side Effects of Asenapt 5 mg Tablet
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Do not take Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Asenapine or its contents. Do not take Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol with Asenapt 5 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Asenapt 5 mg Tablet causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Inform your doctor before taking Asenapt 5 mg Tablet if you have diabetes, as Asenapt 5 mg Tablet can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet may not be suitable for people with a history of prolactin-dependent breast cancer as Asenapt 5 mg Tablet increases prolactin levels. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet should not be used in adults to treat dementia-related psychosis. Asenapt 5 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in patients below the age of 18 years. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. Some medicines may reduce or increase the effect of Asenapt 5 mg Tablet .
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