Amilyst
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About Amilyst Products
Amilyst Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Amilyst are Increased prolactin level in blood, Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Extrapyramidal symptoms, Hypotension (low blood pressure).
How Amilyst Products work
Amisulpride is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Patient Concerns about Amilyst Products
Frequently asked questions about Amilyst Products
Frequently asked questions about Amisulpride
Q. Does Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR make you sleepy?
Yes, Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR may make you sleepy, drowsy, less alert, and may even blur your vision. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Q. When should I take Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR?
The time of taking the medicine will be suggested by your doctor depending upon your dose. Doses up to 300 mg can be taken anytime of the day but preferably at the same time each day. Doses more than 300 mg can be taken half in the morning and half in the evening. You can take the medicine during or between meals.
Q. What does Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR do to the brain?
Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR belongs to antipsychotic class of medicines. It acts against dopamine receptors in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating mood and behavior. Schizophrenia is associated with an overactivity of dopamine in the brain, and this overactivity may cause delusions and hallucinations. Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR prevents this excessive activity of dopamine in the brain which helps in treating symptoms of schizophrenia.
Q. Does Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR help with anxiety?
No, there is no data to support the use of Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR in the treatment of anxiety. On the contrary, anxiety is a common side effect of Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR.
Q. Can I stop taking Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR after some time?
No, you should keep taking Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR as long as your doctor has advised. Do not stop the medication even if you feel better. Stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition or symptoms may come back. Talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose.
Q. Who should not take Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR?
You should not take Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR if you are under 15 years of age, allergic to it, have breast cancer or a tumor known as prolactinoma. Avoid taking Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR if you are breastfeeding, have tumor of adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma), or if you are taking certain medicines like levodopa, medicines to treat heart rhythm disorders, etc.
Q. Is Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR addictive?
No, there is no evidence to say that Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR causes addiction. Also, its use is not known to have any tendency for abuse.
Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR?
Suddenly stopping Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR may cause withdrawal symptoms which include nausea, vomiting, sweating, difficulty sleeping, extreme restlessness, muscle stiffness or abnormal movements, or your original condition may come back. Therefore, it is advised to gradually reduce the dose of Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR.
Products for Amilyst
Amilyst 200mg Tablet SR
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₹229
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Amilyst 50mg Tablet
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₹78
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Amilyst 100mg Tablet SR
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₹118
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