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Solian 200 mg Tablet 10's

$anem is used to treat mental health conditions such as schizophrenia. It helps improve abnormal thoughts, hallucinations, mood changes, and behavioural problems by balancing certain chemical messengers in the brain, thereby improving mental stability and daily functioning.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

AMISULPRIDE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aventis Pharma

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Solian 200 mg Tablet

Solian 200 mg Tablet is primarily used to treat long-term (chronic) schizophrenia. In schizophrenic disorders, there are positive symptoms (like delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders) along with negative symptoms (like blunted affect, emotional and social withdrawal).

Solian 200 mg Tablet contains amisulpride, which helps balance dopamine activity in the brain. It improves thinking, mood, and behaviour while reducing abnormal mental symptoms. It also supports better emotional and social functioning. This helps maintain mental stability and daily well-being.

Take Solian 200 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, weight gain, increased appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, blurred vision, insomnia (trouble sleeping), anxiety, or agitation (feeling restless or uneasy). If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Solian 200 mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other medicines. Solian 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 18 years. Solian 200 mg Tablet should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use Solian 200 mg Tablet with extreme caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age, as there is an increased risk of severe adverse effects.  

Uses of Solian 200 mg Tablet

Solian 200 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Solian 200 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Schizophrenia: Solian 200 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of both acute and chronic schizophrenia, helping to manage symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking, and improving quality of life and social functioning.

Key Benefits

  • Helps reduce hallucinations, delusions, and disturbed thinking.
  • Improves clarity of thoughts and emotional control.
  • Supports better daily functioning and social interaction.
  • Helps manage both acute and long-term symptoms.
  • Improves overall quality of life and mental stability.
Side effects of Solian 200 mg Tablet
  • Stretching and walking are examples of mild exercises that can improve mobility and reduce muscle stiffness.
  • Improving posture, mobility, and muscle coordination through physical therapy can help manage slowness or stiffness.
  • Maintain healthy weight and advance general health depend on eating a balanced diet.
  • Reducing symptoms like tremors or muscle spasms requires adequate sleep and rest.
Here are the steps to manage medication-triggered tremors or involuntary shaking:
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you experience tremors or involuntary shaking after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, meditation, or journaling to alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may direct you to practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling.
  • Regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, can help reduce anxiety and alleviate tremor symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend lifestyle changes, such as avoiding caffeine, getting enough sleep, and staying hydrated, to help manage tremors.
  • Maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor tremor symptoms and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of " Muscle Pain" caused by medication usage:
  • Report to Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about the muscle pain, as they may need to adjust your medication.
  • Stretch Regularly: Gentle stretching can help relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
  • Stay Hydrated: Adequate water intake supports muscle health by removing harmful substances and maintaining proper muscle function.
  • Warm or Cold Compresses: Apply cold or warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Rest and Relaxation: Adequate rest helps alleviate muscle strain, while relaxation techniques like deep breathing and meditation can soothe muscle tightness, calm the mind, and promote relief from discomfort.
  • Gentle Exercise: Participate in low-impact activities, such as yoga or short walks, to improve flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate discomfort.
  • Consult a physician: If your symptoms don't improve or get worse, go to the doctor for help and guidance.
  • Regularly brush your tongue and teeth to prevent Excessive Saliva Production.
  • Avoid eating foods high in sugar or acid since these foods might increase saliva production, which increases the Excessive Saliva Production.
  • Keep your head up straight and maintain proper posture to prevent saliva from collecting in your mouth.
  • Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
  • Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
  • Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
  • Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.
  • Uncontrolled and involuntary movements need immediate medical attention.
  • Observe your movements and try to understand and control the particular movement.
  • Regularly do strengthening exercises to improve blood flow throughout the body and avoid involuntary movements.
  • Implement massage techniques to enhance blood flow to organs.
  • Take a balanced diet and quit smoking.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to improve thought processes and reduce uncontrolled and involuntary movements.

Directions for Use

  • Solian 200 mg Tablet can be taken before meals or as advised by your doctor.
  • Take Solian 200 mg Tablet twice daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow the medicines as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Solian 200 mg Tablet Works

Amisulpride acts by regulating dopamine activity in the brain. It reduces excessive dopamine signals related to hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and disordered thinking while preserving normal brain function. This helps stabilise mood, behaviour, and overall mental health.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Solian 200 mg Tablet as it may lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Solian 200 mg Tablet should not be taken by pregnant women. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Solian 200 mg Tablet is unsafe and should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Driving

Caution

Solian 200 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness and uncontrolled movements. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Take Solian 200 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. However, Solian 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or yellow discolouration of the eyes or skin.

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Kidney

Caution

Solian 200 mg Tablet should be used in patients with kidney diseases only when prescribed by a doctor. Dose adjustments and regular monitoring of electrolytes may be required as it may alter electrolyte levels in the body.

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Children

Unsafe

Solian 200 mg Tablet should not be given to children, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Caution

Solian 200 mg Tablet may be used in patients with heart disease if prescribed by a physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Solian 200 mg Tablet should be used with caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Solian 200 mg Tablet

Take Solian 200 mg Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose, as this may lead to adverse effects. Symptoms of adverse effects may include tremors, bradycardia, seizures, involuntary muscle movements, and syncope. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Mood Monitoring:

  • Track your mood regularly alongside sleep, medications, and daily activities.
  • Noting patterns can help manage mood changes better.

Physical Activity:

  • Exercise daily to relieve tension and improve mental well-being.
  • Regular physical activity also helps prevent weight gain related to medications.

Stress Management:

  • Practice calming techniques like meditation and deep breathing.
  • These methods help reduce stress and emotional strain.

Sleep Routine:

  • Get enough sleep each night to help stabilise mood.
  • Maintain a regular sleep schedule.

Diet:

  • Eat a healthy, balanced diet to support mental health.
  • Keep a food log to see how certain foods affect your mood.
  • Discuss diet choices with your doctor or nutritionist if needed.

Positive Mindset:

  • Stay optimistic and patient with treatment progress.
  • Improvement takes time, and consistent care supports recovery.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Solian 200 mg Tablet to start to work: Solian 200 mg Tablet ideally starts to show its action within 1 to 2 hours of administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Solian 200 mg Tablet last: Solian 200 mg Tablet effect lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Solian 200 mg Tablet

If you miss a dose of Solian 200 mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Solian 200 mg Tablet out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Solian 200 mg Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to amisulpride or any other ingredients present in this medicine or have a medical history of prolactin-dependent tumour or breast cancer, phaeochromocytoma (a tumour on the adrenal gland), or pituitary tumour.
  • Solian 200 mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established.
  • Use Solian 200 mg Tablet with extreme caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age, as there is an increased risk of severe adverse effects.
  • Solian 200 mg Tablet should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Solian 200 mg Tablet may impair fertility, so inform your doctor if you are planning a pregnancy.
  • Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with kidney disease, liver disease epilepsy or seizures (fits), Parkinson's disease, unusual heart rate (rhythm), slow heartbeat (less than 55 beats per minute), low potassium levels in your blood, prolonged QT interval (heart conduction problem), if you or someone else in your family has a history of blood clots, heart problems, stroke, diabetes, have a low number of white blood cells (agranulocytosis), leucopenia (blood disorder).
  • Solian 200 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Solian 200 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as there may be an interaction.

  • Heart rhythm medicine – Antiarrhythmic (Dronedarone)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm and serious cardiac side effects.
  • Stomach-movement medicines (Cisapride, Metoclopramide)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm, especially in patients with heart problems.
  • Antipsychotic medicines (Pimozide, Ziprasidone)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm and lead to serious side effects.
  • Anti-HIV medicine (Saquinavir)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.
  • Antibiotic medicine (Grepafloxacin)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.
  • Heart-related medicine used for chest pain (Ranolazine)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm when used together.

Drug- Food Interaction:

  • Grapefruit juice and Alcohol: Avoid grapefruit juice and alcohol while taking Solian 200 mg Tablet , as they may increase the risk of side effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have a history of this condition before taking Solian 200 mg Tablet .

  • Breast cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal gland)
  • Pituitary gland prolactinoma (tumour of the pituitary gland)
  • Fits
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Kidney problems
  • Heart problems
AmisulprideCisapride
Critical
AmisulprideDronedarone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmisulprideCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Cisapride can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Cisapride is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations while taking any of these drugs, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideDronedarone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Dronedarone can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Dronedarone is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations while taking any of these drugs, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Mesoridazine can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Mesoridazine is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations while taking any of these drugs, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulpridePimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Pimozide with Solian 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pimozide with Solian 200 mg Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations while taking any of these drugs, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Metoclopramide with Solian 200 mg Tablet may increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Metoclopramide is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Saquinavir with Solian 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Saquinavir is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations while taking any of these drugs, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideGrepafloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Grepafloxacin can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Grepafloxacin is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmisulprideZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone with Solian 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ziprasidone and Solian 200 mg Tablet but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmisulprideTacrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet together with tacrolimus can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm and can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Solian 200 mg Tablet and tacrolimus together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmisulprideDasatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Solian 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Solian 200 mg Tablet with Dasatinib increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Solian 200 mg Tablet along with Dasatinib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Solian 200 mg Tablet is used to treat long-term (chronic) schizophrenia.
Solian 200 mg Tablet contains amisulpride, which works by balancing dopamine activity in the brain. It improves thinking, mood, and behaviour while reducing abnormal mental symptoms.
Solian 200 mg Tablet can be used to treat psychotic disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor's advice.
Solian 200 mg Tablet may affect fertility as it may cause hyperprolactinemia (excessive levels of prolactin hormone in the blood) resulting in amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods), anovulation (lack of egg release) and impaired fertility.
You are not recommended to stop taking Solian 200 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Solian 200 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Solian 200 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.
Solian 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for dementia (loss of memory or other mental abilities) patients, especially in elderly people, as it may cause severe adverse effects, including stroke. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have dementia or a history of stroke before taking Solian 200 mg Tablet .
Stopping Solian 200 mg Tablet abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms, and stopping it too early could make your illness come back. Please consult your doctor if you want to stop taking Solian 200 mg Tablet .
Take Solian 200 mg Tablet with caution in patients with diabetes, as it may increase the risk of having diabetes. It is advised to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking Solian 200 mg Tablet .
Solian 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Solian 200 mg Tablet should be used with caution and only if prescribed by the doctor in elderly patients due to the possible risk of low blood pressure and sedation.
Solian 200 mg Tablet should be used in patients with kidney diseases only when prescribed by a doctor. Dose adjustment and regular electrolyte monitoring may be required, as Solian 200 mg Tablet may alter electrolyte levels.
Solian 200 mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Solian 200 mg Tablet should be taken at the same time daily or as prescribed by the doctor.
Solian 200 mg Tablet modulates certain chemical messengers (dopamine D2) in the brain, which helps regulate mood and behaviour.
No, Solian 200 mg Tablet is not indicated for anxiety. It is used to treat schizophrenia and postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Do not take Solian 200 mg Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to amisulpride or any other ingredients present in this medicine or have a medical history of prolactin-dependent tumour or breast cancer, phaeochromocytoma (a tumour on the adrenal gland), or pituitary tumour.
No, Solian 200 mg Tablet has no habit-forming tendency and is not addictive.
Withdrawal symptoms of Solian 200 mg Tablet are nausea, vomiting, difficulty sleeping, sweating, extreme restlessness, abnormal movements, or muscle stiffness.
Solian 200 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, decreased blood pressure, dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), akathisia (inability to remain still), parkinsonism, and increased blood prolactin levels. Most of these side effects of Solian 200 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

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Sanofi House, CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072
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