Apiz 20 Mg Tablet

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Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Information

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Apiz 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Apiz 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Apiz 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Apiz 20 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Apiz 20 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose range: 10 - 30 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Autism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Apiz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Apiz again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Apiz may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Apiz on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Apiz is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apiz 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Apiz on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apiz 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Apiz 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Apiz 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Apiz 20 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Apiz 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Apiz 20 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Apiz 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Apiz 20 Mg Tablet


    Apiz 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Apiz 20 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Apiz 20 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Abilify® (aripiprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,442

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 184-188

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