Apicord

Zee Laboratories

Composition for Apicord Products

Apicord Products are primarily used for

Schizophrenia, Mania

About Apicord Products

Uses of Apicord Products

Aripiprazole is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.

Apicord Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Apicord are Headache, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Blurred vision, Sleepiness, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Dizziness, Constipation, Tremors, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Extrapyramidal symptoms, Weight gain, Agitation, Salivary hypersecretion.

How Apicord Products work

Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by changing the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

Patient Concerns about Apicord Products

Frequently asked questions about Apicord Products

Frequently asked questions about Aripiprazole

Q. Is Apicord 20mg Tablet a mood stabilizer?
Apicord 20mg Tablet is effective in treating manic episodes and other mood symptoms of bipolar disorder but not for the depressive episodes. Therefore, it can be combined with mood stabilizers like valproate to treat bipolar disorders.
Q. How long does Apicord 20mg Tablet take to work?
The benefit of Apicord 20mg Tablet may appear after a few days or few weeks of starting Apicord 20mg Tablet. It may take 4-6 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.
Q. Does Apicord 20mg Tablet affect you sexually?
Yes, Apicord 20mg Tablet may cause prolonged and painful erection (priapism) in some patients. It may also cause impulse control disorder wherein the patient may develop urges or cravings that are irresistible and unusual for that person. In this case, the patient may develop an abnormally high sex drive or may experience an increase in sexual thoughts or feelings. Consult your doctor who may modify your dose or may advise to stop Apicord 20mg Tablet.
Q. What is the most important thing that I should know about Apicord 20mg Tablet?
Apicord 20mg Tablet is not approved in elderly patients with dementia as it may increase the risk of causing death. Dementia is a brain disorder that affects the ability to remember, think clearly, communicate, and perform daily activities. This may further cause changes in mood and personality. Furthermore, patients with depression should be closely monitored when being given Apicord 20mg Tablet, as they can develop suicidal tendencies.
Q. What should I avoid while using Apicord 20mg Tablet?
Apicord 20mg Tablet may commonly cause sleepiness, sedation, dizziness, blurred vision, and double vision. Avoid driving and using heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms. You should also avoid over-exercise, over-exposure to heat or getting dehydrated by avoiding direct sunlight. It is recommended to stay indoors in hot weather, and drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration.
Q. Can Apicord 20mg Tablet be taken by diabetics?
Apicord 20mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Extremely high levels of blood sugar may cause coma and death. Therefore, if you have diabetes, you should stay alert and check your blood sugar levels regularly.
Q. Does Apicord 20mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Apicord 20mg Tablet may cause weight gain in some patients. This medicine may also increase the cholesterol and fat levels in the blood. If you gain weight during treatment with Apicord 20mg Tablet, consult your doctor for diet and exercise advice.

Products for Apicord

Apicord 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Zee Laboratories
MRP
98
Not Available
Apicord 15mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Zee Laboratories
MRP
80
Not Available
Apicord 30mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Zee Laboratories
MRP
136
Not Available
Apicord 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Zee Laboratories
MRP
56
Not Available

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