Luratrend 80Mg Tablet Substitute

Substitutes of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Luratrend 80Mg Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Luratrend 80Mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Luratrend 80Mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Luratrend 80Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (affects a person's ability to feel, think and behave clearly) and bipolar depression (mood swings). It helps you to feel less nervous, think more clearly and take part in daily life.

Luratrend 80Mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet. Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet.

Weight gain is a common side effect of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet, although not everyone is affected. If you experience weight gain on taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet, inform your doctor. Eating a healthy diet and frequent exercise can help you maintain your weight.

Alcohol should be avoided while taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet since taking both together may lead to severe side effects. You should not drink grapefruit juice while on Luratrend 80Mg Tablet as it affects the way it works.

Luratrend 80Mg 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 Luratrend 80Mg 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 Luratrend 80Mg 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.

Luratrend 80Mg Tablet is an antipsychotic drug that works by blocking a hormone (dopamine) present in the brain responsible for developing symptoms of schizophrenia (a serious mental illness affecting thoughts, feelings, and behaviours) and bipolar disorder (a mental illness that causes mood swings, energy fluctuations, and concentration issues). It also blocks other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin. By blocking both dopamine and serotonin, Luratrend 80Mg Tablet helps to control brain activity and decreasesthe symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

The common side effects of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet include nausea, vomiting, weight gain, indigestion, sleepiness, dryness in the mouth, increased saliva production, akathisia (inability to stay still), anxiety, upper abdominal pain, restlessness, agitation (nervous excitement), and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). Most of these side effects of Luratrend 80Mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, Luratrend 80Mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor. Taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet in the later months of pregnancy may lead to extrapyramidal (uncontrolled body movements or muscle stiffness in the baby) or withdrawal symptoms after birth such as muscle stiffness, weakness, shakiness, sleepiness, breathing problems, agitation, and difficulty feeding. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please consult your doctor before taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet. The doctor will prescribe Luratrend 80Mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks and will monitor the baby closely after birth.

Close monitoring for the emergence or worsening of suicidal behaviour and thoughts is recommended in patients taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet. Luratrend 80Mg Tablet may increase blood sugar levels in diabetic patients, especially in those with schizophrenia. So, you should immediately inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, or increased appetite. It may also lead to weight gain, increase prolactin, cholesterol, and triglyceride levels, and decrease white blood cell count. Hence, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels, blood cell counts, hormone levels (prolactin), and cholesterol levels is advised while taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet. 

Luratrend 80Mg Tablet should be taken with food for better absorption of the medicine. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush the tablet.

Luratrend 80Mg Tablet may take several weeks or longer before you experience any improvement in your symptoms. Continue to take Luratrend 80Mg Tablet even if you feel well, and do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor.

Yes, Luratrend 80Mg Tablet can cause dizziness, fainting, and lightheadedness when you stand up too quickly after lying down. This is more likely to happen when you first start taking Luratrend 80Mg Tablet or if your dose changes. To help prevent this problem, rise slowly from the bed and allow your feet to rest on the floor for a few minutes before standing up.