✅ Product Introduction
Aripicad 15 Mg Tablet contains Aripiprazole, an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, which helps reduce symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, mood swings, and disorganized thinking.
✅ Uses
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Schizophrenia (disturbed thoughts, emotions, and behavior)
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Bipolar disorder (manic and mixed episodes)
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Sometimes used as adjunct in major depressive disorder under specialist care
✅ Benefits
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Reduces hallucinations, delusions, and abnormal thoughts
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Helps stabilize mood swings and reduce episodes of mania
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Generally causes less weight gain and sedation compared to older antipsychotics
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Can improve quality of life and social functioning when taken regularly
✅ Composition
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Aripiprazole 15 mg
✅ Side Effects
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Headache, nausea, vomiting
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Drowsiness or insomnia
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Dizziness, restlessness
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Weight gain (less common compared to many other antipsychotics)
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Rare: involuntary movements (tardive dyskinesia), high blood sugar — inform your doctor if these occur
✅ Safety Advice
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Take at the same time each day, with or without food.
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Avoid alcohol and activities requiring alertness until you know how it affects you.
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Regular monitoring of weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol may be recommended.
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Do not stop taking suddenly without consulting your doctor to prevent withdrawal or relapse.
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly needed — effective contraception should be used.
