Amalt 50 Tablet

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Amalt 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave.

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General Information

Contains

Amisulpride (50mg)

Marketer

Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Storage

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Product introduction

Amalt 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably before bedtime. However, it is advised 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 your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, insomnia, and erectile dysfunction. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in 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 can lead to weight gain and may increase your blood sugar and cholesterol levels. However, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect.

Uses of Amalt Tablet

Schizophrenia

Benefits of Amalt Tablet

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Amalt 50 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. Take it as prescribed by the doctor and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Side effects of Amalt Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Amalt

Nausea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Weight gain
Decreased blood pressure
Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
Akathisia (inability to stay still)
Increased prolactin level in blood
Blurred vision
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Erectile dysfunction

How to use Amalt Tablet

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. Amalt 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Amalt Tablet works

Amalt 50 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

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Quick tips

Amalt 50 Tablet helps treat schizophrenia.
Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Amalt 50 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
It may cause increased weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and triglycerides (fat) levels. Eat healthy and exercise regularly.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking Amalt 50 Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Amalt 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Amalt 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amalt 50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Amalt 50 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Amalt 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amalt 50 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Amalt with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Amiodarone with Amisulpride.

Life-threatening

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Aripiprazole with Amisulpride.

Life-threatening

Ondansetron (Oral Route)

Do not consume Ondansetron with Amisulpride.

Life-threatening

Hydroxyzine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Hydroxyzine with Amisulpride.

Life-threatening

Voriconazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Voriconazole with Amisulpride.

Frequently asked questions

Does Amalt 50 Tablet make you sleepy?

Yes, Amalt 50 Tablet may make you sleepy, drowsy, less alert, and may even blur your vision. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.

When should I take Amalt 50 Tablet?

The time of taking the medicine will be suggested by your doctor depending upon your dose. Doses up to 300 mg can be taken anytime of the day but preferably at the same time each day. Doses more than 300 mg can be taken half in the morning and half in the evening. You can take the medicine during or between meals.

What does Amalt 50 Tablet do to the brain?

Amalt 50 Tablet belongs to antipsychotic class of medicines. It acts against dopamine receptors in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating mood and behavior. Schizophrenia is associated with an overactivity of dopamine in the brain, and this overactivity may cause delusions and hallucinations. Amalt 50 Tablet prevents this excessive activity of dopamine in the brain which helps in treating symptoms of schizophrenia.

Does Amalt 50 Tablet help with anxiety?

No, there is no data to support the use of Amalt 50 Tablet in the treatment of anxiety. On the contrary, anxiety is a common side effect of Amalt 50 Tablet.

Can I stop taking Amalt 50 Tablet after some time?

No, you should keep taking Amalt 50 Tablet as long as your doctor has advised. Do not stop the medication even if you feel better. Stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition or symptoms may come back. Talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose.

Who should not take Amalt 50 Tablet?

You should not take Amalt 50 Tablet if you are under 15 years of age, allergic to it, have breast cancer or a tumor known as prolactinoma. Avoid taking Amalt 50 Tablet if you are breastfeeding, have tumor of adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma), or if you are taking certain medicines like levodopa, medicines to treat heart rhythm disorders, etc.

Is Amalt 50 Tablet addictive?

No, there is no evidence to say that Amalt 50 Tablet causes addiction. Also, its use is not known to have any tendency for abuse.

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Amalt 50 Tablet?

Suddenly stopping Amalt 50 Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms which include nausea, vomiting, sweating, difficulty sleeping, extreme restlessness, muscle stiffness or abnormal movements, or your original condition may come back. Therefore, it is advised to gradually reduce the dose of Amalt 50 Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Aminobenzamides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Atypical Antipsychotics

References

Stahl SM, editor. Amisulpride. In: Stahl's Essential Pschopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 5th ed. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press; 2014. pp. 17-22.
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Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Amisulpride. [Updated 2018 Dec 3]. [Accessed 19 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Address: 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Amalt Tablet

Benefits of Amalt Tablet

Side effects of Amalt Tablet

How to use Amalt Tablet

How Amalt Tablet works

All substitutes for Amalt 50 Tablet

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AMIPride 50 Tablet

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Ondansetron (Oral Route)

Hydroxyzine (Oral Route)

Voriconazole (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Does Amalt 50 Tablet make you sleepy?

When should I take Amalt 50 Tablet?

What does Amalt 50 Tablet do to the brain?

Does Amalt 50 Tablet help with anxiety?

Can I stop taking Amalt 50 Tablet after some time?

Who should not take Amalt 50 Tablet?

Is Amalt 50 Tablet addictive?

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Amalt 50 Tablet?

Fact Box

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Habit Forming

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Action Class

References

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