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Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aculanz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Aculanz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Aculanz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aculanz does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Aculanz on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Aculanz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet
Taking Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Aculanz might cause mania. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind mania is unknown. If you are experiencing any unusual changes in personality, behavior (aggression), and thoughts. Then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Aculanz is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.
Yes, Aculanz can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.
No, Aculanz is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Take Aculanz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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