Expert advice for Welenuf Sub lingual tablet
Do not swallow asenapine sublingual tablet, the tablet should be placed under tongue until dissolved. Consult your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions: high body temperature and muscle stiffness (neuroleptic malignant syndrome), have had abnormal tongue or face movements (tardive dyskinesia), heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, fits (epilepsy), difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia), liver problems, have thoughts of suicide, difficulty controlling core body temperature, abnormally high blood prolactin levels (hyperprolactinemia). Seek immediate medical advice if you faint when you get up from a sitting or lying position, sweating or having a lowered level of consciousness (neuroleptic malignant syndrome) after taking asenapine. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking asenapine as it may worsen the side effects. Do not eat or drink for 10 minutes after taking asenapine. Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as asenapine may cause sleepiness.
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Composition
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Asenapine (10mg) |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
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Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Welenuf are Nausea, Increased saliva production, Altered taste, Weight gain, Anxiety, Dizziness, Akathisia, Sleepiness, Parkinsonism, Dystonia, Abnormal involuntary movements. |
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How to works
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How Welenuf Sub lingual tablet works
Welenuf 10 mg Sub lingual tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts. |
