Zenbar Capsules 20mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Zenbar Capsules 20mg
Product Form: Capsules
Pack Size: 20s
Manufactured By: The Searle Company
Used for
Zenbar 20mg (Aripiprazole) is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat:
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic & Mixed Episodes)
- Major Depressive Disorder (as an add-on therapy)
- Irritability in Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Tourette’s Syndrome (in some cases)
Side Effects
Common side effects:
- Drowsiness or insomnia
- Dizziness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Increased appetite & weight gain
- Anxiety or restlessness
Serious side effects (seek medical help if experienced):
- Uncontrolled body movements (tremors, muscle stiffness)
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) (fever, confusion, sweating, severe muscle stiffness)
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Suicidal thoughts (especially in younger patients)
Precautions
- Heart Issues: May increase the risk of QT prolongation and irregular heartbeat.
- Diabetes & Weight Gain: Can increase blood sugar and weight, requiring monitoring.
- Elderly with Dementia: Increased risk of stroke—not recommended for dementia-related psychosis.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use.
- Alcohol & Sedatives: Avoid, as they can worsen drowsiness and dizziness.