Alsiva 40mg Tablet 10s
Alsiva 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person?s ability to think and behave. It can also be used to treat depression, mania, and bipolar disorders. Alsiva 40 Tablet should be taken with food. However, it is advised to 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. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). 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. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine. 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 as in rare cases it may cause serious side effects like high blood sugar levels or seizures.
Written by: Shubham Kumar Singh, B pharmacy
Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS
Last updated on: 31-05-2025
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Quick Summary
Alsiva 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person?s ability to think and behave. It can also be used to treat depression, mania, and bipolar disorders. Alsiva 40 Tablet should be taken with food. However, it is advised to 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. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). 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. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts while taking this medicine. 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 as in rare cases it may cause serious side effects like high blood sugar levels or seizures.
Benefits of Alsiva 40mg Tablet 10s
Schizophrenia
In Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person?s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Alsiva 40 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.
Side Effects of Alsiva 40mg Tablet 10s
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Weight gain, Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Indigestion, Parkinsonism, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Anxiety, Stomach discomfort, Restlessness, Upper abdominal pain, Agitation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Increased saliva production']
Directions for Use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alsiva 40 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Alsiva 40 Tablet work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Alsiva 40 Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Alsiva 40 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.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Alsiva 40 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Alsiva 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Alsiva 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alsiva 40 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Caution Advised: Alsiva 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alsiva 40 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Storage Advice
Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Quick Tips for Alsiva 40mg Tablet 10s
Alsiva 40 Tablet helps treat schizophrenia. It has a lower risk of causing weight gain and changes to cholesterol, blood sugar, and heart rhythm as compared to other similar medicines. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Alsiva 40 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects. Inform your doctor if you notice any abnormal or uncontrolled movements. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking� to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
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