Soltus 100 Tablet (Amisulpride 100mg)
$42.00 – $105.00
| Country of Origin | India |
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| Dosage Form | Tablets |
| Generic Name | Amisulpride |
| Indication | Schizophrenia |
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging | 10 tablets in 1 strip |
| Composition | Amisulpride (100mg) |
| Soltus 100 Tablet (Amisulpride 100mg) | |||
| Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
| 50 Tablet/s | $42.00 (0.84/unit) | $0.84 | |
| 100 Tablet/s | $74.00 (0.74/unit) | $0.74 | |
| 150 Tablet/s | $105.00 (0.7/unit) | $0.7 | |
Soltus 100
Soltus 100 tablets belong to a group of medications known as antipsychotics. The main ingredient is Amisulpride. It is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is characterised by disturbed
behaviour and altered thoughts and feelings. Soltus tablets are only prescribed by a well-trained physician and should be strictly used under his guidance only. The dosage system varies from person to person along with the symptoms, sex of a person, age, weight etc. Knowledge of a patient’s medical history is essential before prescribing Soltus tablets. Patients with diseases of heart, liver and kidney should use this medication with caution under the guidance of their doctor. Diabetic patients should also take medical consultation before using Soltus tablets capsules as this medication can elevate their sugar levels. This medication should not be overused as it can cause fatal side effects. This medication generally affects our central nervous system and restores the chemical imbalances of certain chemicals in our nerve cells. This medication should also be used with caution in patients suffering from seizures or other pathological conditions related to our nervous system. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking along with the treatment with Soltus tablets. Consult your doctor for more information.
Uses of Soltus 100 MG
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It is mainly used for the following conditions-
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Schizophrenia
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Acute psychosis associated with Schizophrenia
Contraindications of Soltus 100 MG
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Soltus tablets are contraindicated in –
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Allergy to Amisulpride (medicine for nausea and vomiting)
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Parkinson patients
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Prolactin dependent tumour (Hormone secreting tumour)
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Tumour of adrenal glands
Side effects of Soltus 100 MG
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Weight gain
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Agitation
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Anxiety
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Constipation
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Pain in chest
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Muscle stiffness
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Drowsiness
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Dry mouth
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Confusion
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Hypersalivation (excessive saliva in mouth)
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Precautions and Warnings of Soltus 100 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
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Your side effects are more severe.
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You overdose on this medication accidentally.
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You are a liver or blood pressure patient.
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You want to stop the usage of this medication.
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You are planning to start a family during the course of this medication.
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You have diabetes as this medication can higher up your blood sugar levels along with an increase in cholesterol.
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Consult your doctor and give a brief history of every medication you are taking or may have taken before starting the course of this disease.
Mode of Action of Soltus 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Soltus tablets contain Amisulpride as the main constituent. It works by decreasing the excessive activity of dopamine, which is a neurotransmitter in our central nervous system. It does so by blocking the receptors, which are associated with dopamine. Amisulpride falls under the category of atypical antipsychotics. It improves the negative symptoms of schizophrenia by its activity. It retains a high affinity for dopamine two and three receptors in our central nervous system. It is not a sedative, and the risk of weight gain and metabolic complications is low while using Amisulpride. It is absorbed orally and excreted in the urine in an unchanged form.
Directions for Use of Soltus 100 MG
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It can be taken on an empty stomach with a glass of plain water or as directed by your physician.
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Soltus tablets should not be either chewed or broken. It should be taken orally.
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The expiration date should always be checked before taking any medicine.
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Dosage should be appropriate as it varies from person to person; in this regard, consultation by a well trained medical professional is mandatory.
Interactions of Soltus 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
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Medications having an adverse reaction with Soltus tablets includes-
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Opioids
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Antihistamines
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Antihypertensives
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Phenothiazines
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Levodopa
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Anxiolytics
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hypnotics
Interactions with food items
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No such interactions are known yet, but grapefruit juice is not advised to be taken with this medication as it may reduce its effectiveness wholly. This medication can be taken either with or without an empty stomach.
Storage and disposal of Soltus 100 MG
It can be stored at normal room temperature. Direct sunlight should be avoided. It should be stored in a place away from humidity and moisture. It should be placed away from the reach of children and animals. For disposal of this medication, it can be handed over to the recycling department or thrown along with the other biomedical waste of the house.
Dosage of Soltus 100 MG
Overdose
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In case of an accidental overdose, consult your doctor as soon as possible to seek appropriate medical guidance as overdosing can result in falling blood pressure along with other serious side effects in the patient.
Missed a Dose
If a dose is missed by chance, then take it as soon as you recall or else if it is the time for the next dose, ignore the left out dose; take the next dose on time and continue with your normal cycle. Never take two doses at once. Consult your doctor for more information.
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