Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's contains Aripiprazole which helps treat various psychotic conditions like schizophrenia, mood disorders (such as mania and bipolar disorder), and sometimes depression. Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's inhibits the dopamine receptor in our brain thereby controlling the positive symptoms (like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendliness) and negative symptoms (like social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's improves overall behavior and thoughts and helps in having a better social life and comfortably doing daily activities. Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's may be used in combination with other medicines to treat depression. Additionally, Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's is also used to reduce unwanted sounds (tics) severity in Tourette's syndrome (a nervous system problem that causes unwanted sounds or sudden movements).

FAQs

How does Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's work?

Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's contains Aripiprazole, an antipsychotic that works by inhibiting the dopamine receptors in the brain and prevents its overactivity. Thereby, helps in controlling the positive symptoms (such as hallucinations, misbelief and unfriendliness) of schizophrenia. Also, Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's improves the activity of dopamine receptors in other areas of the brain and helps in controlling negative symptoms (such as social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thereby, Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's improves behaviour, thoughts and helps in having a better social life and enables to comfortably do daily activities.

Can I take Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's with pain killers like ibuprofen?

No, you are not recommended to take Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's with ibuprofen as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of fits and increase the levels of Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's in the blood leading to increased adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's with other medicines.

Does Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's cause weight gain?

Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's may cause weight gain in some patients but it is not necessary for everyone taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's, you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.

Is Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's safe for dementia patients?

Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's is not recommended for dementia (loss of memory or other mental abilities) patients, especially in elderly people as it may cause severe adverse effects including stroke. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have dementia or a history of stroke before taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's.

Does Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's cause high blood sugar?

Yes, Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's may cause high blood sugar levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's. However, if you experience dry mouth, increased thirst or urination, fruity breath odour, please consult a doctor as these might be signs of high blood sugar.

Can I stop taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Strizeal-15 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.