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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

by Zydus Cadila
Asenapine (5mg)

₹55₹50

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

Introduction to Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is taken by mouth without food. However, it is advisable 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 skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, increased saliva production, and taste change. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in the 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. However, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and doing exercise regularly can reduce this side effect.

Before taking this medicine it is important to inform doctor if your suffering from high body temperature and muscle stiffness (neuroleptic malignant syndrome), have had abnormal tongue or face movements (dyskinesia), or liver problems.

Safety Advice for Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet. Please consult your doctor.

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is recommended.<BR>Limited information is available on use of Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet in patients with end stage kidney disease.

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Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

How Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet works

Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

How To Use Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

  • Place the tablet under the tongue or between the cheek and gum, and let it dissolve. Do not chew, crush, or swallow the tablet. Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

  • Abnormal involuntary movements
  • Anxiety
  • Dizziness
  • Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
  • Increased saliva production
  • Nausea
  • Parkinsonism
  • Sleepiness
  • Taste change
  • Weight gain

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FAQ's on Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

Is Definium FDA approved?

Yes, Definium is approved by FDA

Can I take Xanax or Benadryl with Saphris?

Xanax (alprazolam) and Benadryl when taken with Saphris (asenapine) may lead to increased side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating

Is Definium addictive?

Definium is not addictive

Is Definium a narcotic, or controlled substance?

Definium is not narcotic, controlled substance

Does Definium cause weight gain?

Definium can cause weight gain.

Prescription Required

Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

by Zydus Cadila
Asenapine (5mg)

₹55₹50

9% off
Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

Definium 5mg Sublingual tablet

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