DESCRIPTION

Spenzo 3 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It may also be used to treat depression and bipolar disorder. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the personÕs ability to think, feel and behave. Spenzo 3 Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. 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 it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, abnormality of voluntary movements, urinary retention, constipation, and muscle rigidity. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw, and tongue while taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Additionally, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make drowsiness worse. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

INTRODUCTION

In Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a personÕs thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Spenzo 3 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life. In Depression Spenzo 3 Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better and increases your energy levels. Spenzo 3 Tablet prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood. In Bipolar disorder Spenzo 3 Tablet works to restore the normal balance of nerve activity in your brain. It can help prevent extreme changes in mood and help you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of low mood. It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to. You should continue to eat well and keep fit to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder.

USE OF

Schizophrenia | Depression | Bipolar disorder

BENEFITS

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spenzo 3 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Thioxanthene derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::NEURO CNS|Action Class::Typical Antipsychotics

HOW TO USE

Spenzo 3 Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spenzo 3 Tablet. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Spenzo 3 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. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Spenzo 3 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. – Driving : UNSAFE – Spenzo 3 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. – Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – There is limited information available on the use of Spenzo 3 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. However, there have been reports of some side effects in patients with severe kidney disease. – Liver : CAUTION – Spenzo 3 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Spenzo 3 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) | Dryness in mouth | Abnormality of voluntary movements | Weight gain | Increased prolactin level in blood | Urinary retention | Constipation | Muscle stiffness | Tremors

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

KIDNEY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LIVER INTERACTION

CAUTION

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FAQ

Q. What is Spenzo 3 Tablet deconate?::: Spenzo 3 Tablet belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by increasing the amounts of chemical (serotonin), in the brain. Spenzo 3 Tablet decanoate is a long-acting preparation of Spenzo 3 Tablet for injection into the muscles, which may be given at a frequency ranging from once in a week to once in 4 weeks| Q. What is Spenzo 3 Tablet used for?::: Spenzo 3 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychoses which are disorders where individuals are unable to distinguish between what is real and unreal, think clearly, manage emotions, relate to others, and function normally| Q. Why is Spenzo 3 Tablet banned?::: Spenzo 3 Tablet in combination with melitracen is banned in india due to safety concern| Q. How does Spenzo 3 Tablet work?::: Spenzo 3 Tablet belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by normalizing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain in specific brain pathways that are responsible for causing symptoms of the disease.|

DISCLAIMER

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