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Azin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Azin are Abnormal involuntary movements, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Anxiety, Dizziness, Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Increased saliva production, Nausea1a, Parkinsonism, Sleepiness, Taste change, Weight gain.
How Azin Products work
Asenapine is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
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Frequently asked questions about Azin Products
Frequently asked questions about Asenapine
Q. How long does it take for Azin 5mg Tablet to work?
Like many medicines, Azin 5mg Tablet does not work straight away. You might start feeling more calm and relaxed after a few weeks of taking this medicine.
Q. Why has Azin 5mg Tablet been prescribed?
Azin 5mg Tablet is an antipsychotic drug used to treat manic episodes and schizophrenia, a mood disorder. It shortens the time to recovery and prevents mania from returning.
Q. How many times a day can I take Azin 5mg Tablet?
Azin 5mg Tablet must be taken twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, e.g., after breakfast and dinner or as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does Azin 5mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Azin 5mg Tablet. You should refrain from indulging in driving and heavy activities during your treatment. It is better to talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Azin 5mg Tablet.
Q. Is Azin 5mg Tablet addictive?
No, Azin 5mg Tablet is not addictive in nature. No habit-forming potential has been seen with its use. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of its use.
Q. Does Azin 5mg Tablet affect blood sugar level?
If you have diabetes you may need to check your blood sugar (glucose) more frequently, as this medicine may affect the levels of sugar in your blood. Your doctor will be able to advise you about this.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Azin 5mg Tablet?
It is recommended that people taking this medicine should not drink alcohol. This is because Azin 5mg Tablet is an antipsychotic and taking it with alcohol can cause severe drowsiness. This can lead to falls and accidents. Also, drinking alcohol may make mania, depression, and anxiety worse. Discuss any concerns you have with your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
Q. I am experiencing a change in my taste after the start of the treatment with Azin 5mg Tablet. Any tips to reduce it?
A change in taste is a common side-effect of this medicine. Rinse your mouth with a solution of salt and bicarbonate of soda before mealtimes to neutralize the bad taste in your mouth. You may also add some extra flavor or seasonings to your food.
Q. Can I take fluoxetine with Azin 5mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking fluoxetine with Azin 5mg Tablet. This is because fluoxetine may cause an increase in levels of Azin 5mg Tablet in the body which may increase the medicine's side effects. Always consult your doctor before taking any other medications along with Azin 5mg Tablet. Self-medication can be risky.
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