Manufacturer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Amisulpride(200mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Sr
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Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, preferably before bedtime. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet 10's contains 'Amisulpride' that works by blocking chemical messengers' effects in the brain (dopamine and serotonin). This helps in improving mood, behaviour, and thoughts. Amazeo OD 200 Tablet 10's elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back.
Amisulpride shows linear pharmacokinetics, a bioavailability of 48%, low protein binding (17%) and an elimination half-life of approximately 12 h. It is predominantly eliminated in the urine as the parent compound.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Amazeo OD
Nausea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Weight gain
Decreased blood pressure
Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
Akathisia (inability to stay still)
Parkinsonism
Increased prolactin level in blood
Pheochromocytoma.
Concomitant prolactin-dependent tumours e.g. prolactinoma, breast cancer.
Movement disorders (e.g. Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies)
Lactation.
Children before the onset of puberty.
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR.
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person's ability to think and behave.
This medicine is not recommended in people under 18 years old. If you take more tablets than you should, tell a doctor or go to a hospital casualty department straight away. Take the medicine pack with you. This is so the doctor knows what you have taken.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR
Store below 30°C
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR helps treat schizophrenia.
Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
It may cause increased weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and triglycerides (fat) levels. Eat healthy and exercise regularly.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
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. Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. Does Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR make you sleepy?
Yes, Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR may make you sleepy, drowsy, less alert, and may even blur your vision. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Q. When should I take Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR?
The time of taking the medicine will be suggested by your doctor depending upon your dose. Doses up to 300 mg can be taken anytime of the day but preferably at the same time each day. Doses more than 300 mg can be taken half in the morning and half in the evening. You can take the medicine during or between meals.
Q. What does Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR do to the brain?
Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR belongs to antipsychotic class of medicines. It acts against dopamine receptors in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating mood and behavior. Schizophrenia is associated with an overactivity of dopamine in the brain, and this overactivity may cause delusions and hallucinations. Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR prevents this excessive activity of dopamine in the brain which helps in treating symptoms of schizophrenia.
Q. Does Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR help with anxiety?
No, there is no data to support the use of Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR in the treatment of anxiety. On the contrary, anxiety is a common side effect of Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR.
Q. Can I stop taking Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR after some time?
No, you should keep taking Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR as long as your doctor has advised. Do not stop the medication even if you feel better. Stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition or symptoms may come back. Talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose.
Q. Who should not take Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR?
You should not take Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR if you are under 15 years of age, allergic to it, have breast cancer or a tumor known as prolactinoma. Avoid taking Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR if you are breastfeeding, have tumor of adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma), or if you are taking certain medicines like levodopa, medicines to treat heart rhythm disorders, etc.
Q. Is Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR addictive?
No, there is no evidence to say that Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR causes addiction. Also, its use is not known to have any tendency for abuse.
Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR?
Suddenly stopping Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR may cause withdrawal symptoms which include nausea, vomiting, sweating, difficulty sleeping, extreme restlessness, muscle stiffness or abnormal movements, or your original condition may come back. Therefore, it is advised to gradually reduce the dose of Amazeo OD 200 Tablet SR.
