Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Tiapride(25mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Tiaprex 25 Tablet is taken with or without food, preferably at night. 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 in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, drowsiness, sleepiness, insomnia, agitation, and dizziness. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may increase your weight but, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect.
You should be cautious while using this medicine as it may increase the risk of developing diabetes, so it is better to monitor glucose regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine.
Tiaprex 25 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
The bioavailability of tiapride is approximately 75 percent. It has a Tmax is 0.4-1.5 hours and Tss is 24-48 hours with 3 time daily dosing.
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 Tiaprex
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Agitation
Dizziness
Vertigo
Headache
Blood dyscrasias, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Increased risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome with benzodiazepines. Increased risk of CNS depression with other CNS depressants e.g. general anaesthetics, hypnotics, anxiolytics and opioids.
Information regarding the use of Tiaprex 25 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tiaprex 25 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Tiaprex 25 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Tiapride is indicated for the treatment of a variety of neurological and psychiatric disorders including dyskinesia, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, negative symptoms of psychosis, and agitation and aggression in the elderly.
Drug-Drug Interaction: TIAPRIDE may interact with antibiotics (erythromycin, spiramycin, moxifloxacin), anti-arrhythmic agents (bepridil, amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide, ibutilide, quinidine, hydroquinidine, disopyramide), anti-allergic drug (mizolastine), antiparasitic drugs (halofantrine, pentamidine, lumefantrine), antipsychotics (flupentixol, droperidol, haloperidol, fluphenazine, pipamperone), opioid painkiller (methadone).
Drug-Food Interaction: TIAPRIDE may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake with TIAPRIDE as it may increase side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have breast cancer, pheochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal gland), pituitary gland prolactinoma (tumour of the pituitary gland), fits, Parkinson’s disease, kidney or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking TIAPRIDE.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
ERYTHROMYCIN
SPIRAMYCIN
MOXIFLOXACIN
AMIODARONE
SOTALOL
DOFETILIDE
IBUTILIDE
QUINIDINE
DISOPYRAMIDE
HALOFANTRINE
PENTAMIDINE
FLUPENTIXOL
HALOPERIDOL
FLUPHENAZINE
METHADONE
BEPRIDIL
HYDROQUINIDINE
MIZOLASTINE
LUMEFANTRINE
DROPERIDOL
PIPAMPERONE
Do not chew, crush or break it. Tiaprex 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Tiaprex 25 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
It may cause weight gain. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your weight regularly.
Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.
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. Tiaprex 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
