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Atlura 40 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LURASIDONE-40MG

Uses:

Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder

Medicinal Benefits:

This Atlura 40 Tablet is used to treat certain mood /mental diseases like schizophrenia and depression related to bipolar disorder. Atlura 40 Tablet  helps you to feel less nervous, think more clearly and take part in daily life. It may also help to reduce hallucinations (seeing/hearing things that are not there). It alters brain function, improving mood, thinking ability and social behaviour. It reduces the development of symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other mood disorders. 

FAQs

Atlura 40 Tablet may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking Atlura 40 Tablet . Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking Atlura 40 Tablet .

Weight gain is a common side effect of Atlura 40 Tablet , although not everyone is affected. If you experience weight gain on taking Atlura 40 Tablet , inform your doctor. Eating a healthy diet and frequent exercise can help you maintain your weight.

Alcohol should be avoided while taking Atlura 40 Tablet since taking both together may lead to severe side effects. You should not drink grapefruit juice while on Atlura 40 Tablet as it affects the way it works.

Atlura 40 Tablet may raise the risk of death in older persons who suffer from memory loss, perplexity, or have lost touch with reality. It is critical to understand that Atlura 40 Tablet may cause suicidal behaviour or thoughts in certain children, adolescents, and young adults during the first few months of treatment and when the dose is adjusted.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Atlura 40 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.