Prescription Required

Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Zotepine (25mg)

₹56

Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

Sirilept 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. Take this 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 is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

However, discontinue this medicine immediately if you experience neuroleptic malignant syndrome, characterized by fever, muscle rigidity and altered consciousness or seizures. While taking this medicine your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of liver function.

Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, dryness in mouth, anxiety, insomnia (difficulty sleeping) and agitation. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may increase your weight but, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect.

You should be cautious while using this medicine as it may increase the risk of developing diabetes, so it is better to monitor glucose regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine.

Safety Advice for Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Sirilept 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Sirilept 25mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Information regarding the use of Sirilept 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Sirilept 25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Sirilept 25mg Tablet may cause sedation and/or impair mental alertness and this may affect your ability to drive.

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Sirilept 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sirilept 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Sirilept 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sirilept 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s works

Sirilept 25mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

How To Use Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

  • 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. Sirilept 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Anxiety
  • Weight gain
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Agitation
  • Sweating
  • Blurred vision
  • Depression
  • Constipation
  • Increased heart rate

Similar Medicine Of Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

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shiv shanker kumar

B. Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Zotepine (25mg)

₹56

Sirilept 25mg Tablet 10s

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