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Ilopt is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Ilopt 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ilopt as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ilopt go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ilopt's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ilopt has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ilopt related warnings section.
Ilopt is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dementia, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ilopt contraindications section.
Additionally, Ilopt may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ilopt, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ilopt 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
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Is the use of Ilopt safe for pregnant women?
Ilopt may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ilopt, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ilopt safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Ilopt may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ilopt should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Ilopt on the Kidneys?
Using Ilopt does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ilopt on the Liver?
Using Ilopt does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ilopt on the Heart?
Ilopt may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ilopt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ilopt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ilopt habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ilopt.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ilopt. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ilopt only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ilopt has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ilopt
Taking Ilopt with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ilopt
Taking alcohol with Ilopt can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 672-673
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fanapt™ (iloperidone)