Aridus

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Aridus Information

Aridus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Aridus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aridus 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Aridus include Back Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Aridus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Aridus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Aridus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Aridus related warnings talks about Aridus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Tardive Dyskinesia, Dementia must refrain from the use of Aridus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Aridus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Aridus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aridus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Aridus Benefits & Uses

Aridus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Aridus 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


Aridus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aridus is used -

Severe

  • पेट दर्द

Moderate

Mild

  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Rash
  • Restlessness

Common

Aridus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aridus safe for pregnant women?


    Aridus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Aridus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aridus safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Aridus. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Aridus on the Kidneys?


    Aridus does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Aridus on the Liver?


    Aridus does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Aridus on the Heart?


    Aridus is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aridus with Other Drugs

Aridus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Aridus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Aridus

  • Is this Aridus habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Aridus.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aridus. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Aridus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Aridus is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Aridus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aridus


    Taking Aridus with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aridus


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aridus 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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