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Amipride is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amipride. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Amipride are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amipride as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amipride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Amipride has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amipride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amipride related warnings section.
Amipride is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Amipride have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amipride is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amipride is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Amipride safe for pregnant women?
Amipride has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amipride safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Amipride for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amipride on the Kidneys?
Amipride has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amipride on the Liver?
Amipride has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amipride on the Heart?
Amipride can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Amipride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amipride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amipride habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Amipride cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amipride, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amipride can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amipride only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Amipride can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amipride
There is no information on the effects of taking Amipride with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amipride
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amipride at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Amisolan, (Amisulpride)