Blonanserin (4mg)
Blonitas 4 Tablet should be taken with food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.Some common side effects of this medicine include akathisia (an urge to move, that you cannot control), dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), and urinary retention. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may increase your weight. However, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect.Before taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if your suffering from high body temperature and muscle stiffness (neuroleptic malignant syndrome), have had abnormal tongue or face movements (dyskinesia), heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, fits (epilepsy), difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia), or liver problems.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Blonitas
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Blonitas 4 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Blonitas 4 Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Blonitas 4 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Blonitas 4 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Blonitas 4 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Blonitas 4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether Blonitas 4 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
There is limited information available on the use of Blonitas 4 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Blonitas 4 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Blonitas 4 Tablet is an antipsychotic drug used to treat manic episodes and Schizophrenia, a mood disorder. It shortens the time to recovery and prevents mania from returning.
Blonitas 4 Tablet must be taken twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, e.g., after breakfast and dinner or as prescribed by your doctor.
Like many medicines, Blonitas 4 Tablet does not work straight away. You might start feeling more calm and relaxed after a few weeks of taking this medicine.
This medicine is not addictive, but if you stop taking the medicine suddenly you may experience unpleasant physical feelings.
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Blonitas 4 Tablet. You should refrain from indulging in driving and heavy activities during your treatment. It is better to talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Blonitas 4 Tablet.
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder with symptoms like delusions, hallucinations, hearing voices, anxiety, etc. The doctor may also request imaging studies, such as an MRI or CT scan.
Antipsychotic medication along with psychotherapy is the main treatment option for Schizophrenia. Patients may need to try several types, or combinations of antipsychotics before finding a treatment regime that suits them best.
Blonitas 4 Tablet should not be used in patients with a history of seizures, liver, kidney disorders, and heart disease. There's no single test for schizophrenia and the condition is usually diagnosed after assessment by a specialist in mental health.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
It is recommended that people taking this medicine should not drink alcohol. This is because Blonitas 4 Tablet is an antipsychotic and taking it with alcohol can cause severe drowsiness. This can lead to falls and accidents. Also, drinking alcohol may make mania, depression, and anxiety worse. Discuss any concerns you have with your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
