Interactions / Warnings:
Alkepin Odt 12.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy interaction:
Alkepin Odt 12.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have kidney, liver or heart disease, prostate problem, difficulty in passing urine, diabetes or elevated blood sugar levels, chronic constipation, glaucoma, blood clots or history of blood clots, epilepsy, galactose intolerance or Lapp lactase deficiency, diseases of the large intestine, heart problems (problems with QT interval), or if you have risk factors for stroke (high blood pressure or problems in the blood vessels of the brain), or if you have had an abdominal surgery in the past. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery and be careful while getting up from a sitting or lying position after taking clozapine as it may make you feel dizzy. Always ensure you are being regularly monitored for white blood cell count, total blood cell count, heart rate (ECG), liver function, and lipid function by taking appropriate tests. Avoid smoking, regular caffeine intake, and alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may worsen the side effects. Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Side Effects:
Sleepiness, Dizziness, Increased heart rate, Constipation, Increased saliva production.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alkepin Odt 12.5mg Tablet- 10 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Alkepin Odt 12.5mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Faq for medicine:
Q: Is Alkepin odt safe?
A: Yes. Alkepin odt is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, please consult your doctor
Q: Is Alkepin odt a narcotic : Alkepin odt is not a narcotic, addictive or a controlled drug?
Q: Is Alkepin odt a benzodiazepine?
A: No. Alkepin odt is not a benzodiazepine. It is an anti-psychotic agent
Q: Can I take ibuprofen with clozapine?
A: Yes. You can take ibuprofen with clozapine if prescribed by your doctor
Q: Does Alkepin odt cause erectile dysfunction : Alkepin odt may cause erectile dysfunction, low sperm count, sleepiness, weight gain or tardive dyskinesia. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor?
Q: Does Alkepin odt help with anxiety?
A: Alkepin odt decreases anxiety and other symptoms in patients suffering from schizophrenia.
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