Product Introduction
Rizotal 15 Mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic that contains Aripiprazole 15 mg. It is prescribed for managing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression-related mood instability. Aripiprazole works by modulating dopamine and serotonin receptors, helping reduce hallucinations, mood swings, and other symptoms associated with mental disorders.
Uses
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Schizophrenia (adults and adolescents)
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Bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed episodes)
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Adjunct treatment in major depressive disorder
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Autism-related irritability (if prescribed)
Benefit
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Stabilizes mood and behavior in bipolar disorder
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Reduces hallucinations and delusions in schizophrenia
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Enhances mental clarity and emotional balance
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Fewer side effects like weight gain compared to older antipsychotics
Composition
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Aripiprazole 15 mg
Side Effects
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Nausea or vomiting
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Anxiety or restlessness
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Drowsiness or insomnia
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Dizziness
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Weight changes
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Rare: movement disorders, increased blood sugar or cholesterol
Safety Advice
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Take once daily, with or without food, as prescribed
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Do not stop abruptly; taper under medical guidance
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Avoid alcohol and activities requiring alertness until you know how it affects you
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Caution in patients with heart, liver, or kidney conditions
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Monitor for suicidal thoughts, especially in young adults
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless clearly advised
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Store in a cool, dry place away from light
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Keep out of reach of children
