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About Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's belongs to a group of medicines called 'atypical antipsychotics,' primarily used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there (hallucinations), believe things that are not true, and feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression or bipolar disorder is a serious brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behavioural changes.
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's contains 'Ziprasidone’ that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain and improves thinking mood, and behaviour. Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's helps in clear thinking and decreases hallucinations. Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is used for treating manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia.
Take this as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Common side effects of Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's include drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, runny nose, and cough. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Ziprasidone is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. If you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications, let your doctor know before starting Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, breathing problems, diabetes, obesity, and fits. If you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before starting Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's. Avoid consuming alcohol during the course as it can make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or operate machinery while using Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's since it can make you sleepy.
Uses of Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's
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Medicinal Benefits
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's effectively treats manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia. It contains 'Ziprasidone' that belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics. Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. It is also known to improve thinking, mood and behaviour. Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's helps in clear thinking and relieves the psychotic symptoms like delusions and hallucinations.
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Drug Warnings
Ziprasidone is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. Brief your medical history if you have any liver or kidney diseases, heart problems (coronary artery disease, irregular heartbeat), breast cancer, breathing problems (sleep apnoea), stroke, diabetes, dementia, fits, low white blood cells, obesity, and swallowing problems before starting Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother before using Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might lead to increased side effects like dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery as it may decrease your mental alertness, making you feel dizzy or drowsy. Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is not recommended for people below 18 years of age as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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Alcohol
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It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's. Alcohol intake, along with Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's, may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
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Using antipsychotic drugs during the third trimester of pregnancy may cause muscle problems in newborns. Please consult your doctor before taking Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
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It is not known if Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is excreted into the breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
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Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's may make you feel dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive if you are not mentally alert or experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.
Kidney
Caution
Please consult your doctor before using Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's if you suffer from any severe kidney impairment/disease.
Children
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Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is not recommended in people below 18 years of age.
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Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder).
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's works by balancing the chemical messengers like dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, thereby improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's should be used with caution in the medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart problems (coronary artery disease, irregular heartbeat), breast cancer, breathing problems (sleep apnoea), stroke, diabetes, dementia, fits, low white blood cells, obesity, and swallowing problems. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's.
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's may make you sweat less and can likely cause heart stroke. Hence, it is advised to limit activities that cause overheat like an exercise in hot weather or using hot tubs. Drink plenty of fluids and dress lightly.
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's may cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position to make you feel dizzy.
Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's can cause a side effect called orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Mahadone-20 mg Capsule 10's are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
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