Prescription Required

Anatensol 1mg Tablet

by Abbott
Fluphenazine (1mg)

₹6

Anatensol 1mg Tablet

Introduction to Anatensol 1mg Tablet

Anatensol 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson&rsquos disease, glaucoma, or any heart disease. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

Safety Advice for Anatensol 1mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Anatensol 1mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Anatensol 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Anatensol 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.<BR>If Anatensol 1mg Tablet is given, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.

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Anatensol 1mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. <BR>Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

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There is limited information available on the use of Anatensol 1mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Anatensol 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Anatensol 1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Anatensol 1mg Tablet works

Anatensol 1mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

How To Use Anatensol 1mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anatensol 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Anatensol 1mg Tablet

  • Abnormality of voluntary movements
  • Constipation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Increased prolactin level in blood
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Sleepiness
  • Tremor
  • Urinary retention
  • Weight gain

FAQ's on Anatensol 1mg Tablet

Is Anatensol a narcotic or benzodiazepine and cause addiction?

No, Anatensol is neither a narcotic nor a benzodiazepine class of drug. It is an antipsychotic drug and it does not have any addiction potential

Does Anatensol has side effects such as weight gain and depression?

Anatensol causes weight gain but not depression.

Is Anatensol FDA approved/ a controlled substance?

Yes. Anatensol is approved by FDA and it is not a controlled substance

Prescription Required

Anatensol 1mg Tablet

by Abbott
Fluphenazine (1mg)

₹6

Anatensol 1mg Tablet

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