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Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Opin 2.5 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.
It is also important to note that Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Opin 2.5 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 Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Opin. It is best to stop taking Opin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Opin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Opin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Opin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Opin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Opin is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.
No, Opin does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting and during the treatment.
Take Opin as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, diabetes mellitus, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Yes, Opin may cause drowsiness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this drug. It occurs because this drug affects the levels of chemical messengers in your brain. You are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accidents
Yes, Opin 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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