Uses / Indications:
Sulpicad 100mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Pregnancy interaction:
Sulpicad 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, have ever had fits (epileptic seizures), Parkinson’s disease, or suffering from dementia.Inform your doctor if you have/have a family history of heart disease, uneven heart rate, slow heartbeat, heart disease/condition called prolonged QT interval, stroke, diabetes, blood clots, low levels of potassium in blood, low levels of white blood cells in blood (agranulocytosis).Do not drive or operate machinery as amisulpride can cause drowsiness. Do not consume alcohol while on this treatment as it may worsen the side effects.Do not stop amisulpride suddenly as it may increase the side effects.Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any of these symptoms: severe allergic reaction (with rash, itchy skin, swollen face, tongue or other body parts); blood clots; fit (seizure).Tell your doctor if you are or are planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Weight gain, Decreased blood pressure, Dystonia, Akathisia, Parkinsonism, Increased prolactin level in blood.
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. Sulpicad 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Sulpicad 100mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Faq for medicine:
Is Sulpicad addictive/ a controlled drug? : Sulpicad is not addictive. However do follow your doctor’s instructions about dosage and duration of this treatment. It is not a controlled drug|Is Sulpicad an antipsychotic/atypical antipsychotic? : Yes. Sulpicad is an atypical antipsychotic|Does Sulpicad cause weight gain? : Sulpicad is known to cause weight gain. Consult your doctor if you observe weight gain after taking Sulpicad|How long does Sulpicad take to work? : It may take several weeks for a patient to get benefited from Sulpicad treatment. Consult your doctor if you observe no improvement in your symptoms after six to eight weeks of treatment.
Medicine interaction:
Sulpicad with Clotrimazole|Sulpicad with Posaconazole|Sulpicad with Fluconazole|Sulpicad with Ketoconazole|Sulpicad with Itraconazole|Sulpicad with Voriconazole|Sulpicad with Terbinafine|Sulpicad with Nalbuphine|Sulpicad with Tramadol|Sulpicad with Escitalopram|Sulpicad with Paroxetine|Sulpicad with Erythromycin|Sulpicad with Lorazepam|Sulpicad with Pentazocine|Sulpicad with Spiramycin|Sulpicad with Diazepam|Sulpicad with Primidone|Sulpicad with Fosphenytoin|Sulpicad with Oxyphenonium|Sulpicad with Dapoxetine|Sulpicad with Chlordiazepoxide|Sulpicad with Azithromycin
