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Alsiva 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Alsiva 40 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alsiva 40 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Alsiva 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Alsiva 40 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Alsiva 40 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alsiva 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alsiva 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Alsiva 40 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dementia, Tardive Dyskinesia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Alsiva 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Alsiva 40 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alsiva 40 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Alsiva 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Alsiva 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alsiva has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Alsiva 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Alsiva. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Alsiva 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Alsiva on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Alsiva 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Alsiva rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Alsiva 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Alsiva has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alsiva 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alsiva 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Alsiva 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alsiva 40 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Alsiva 40 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Alsiva 40 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alsiva 40 Tablet
Taking Alsiva 40 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alsiva 40 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Alsiva 40 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 795-797
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 795-797
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Latuda (lurasidone hydrochloride)