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Real One 15 MG Tablet

Manufactured byAbbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsAripiprazole
Description
Real One 15 MG Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine containing Aripiprazole. It is used for the treatment of mental disorders like Schizophrenia (a person develops unreal thoughts and behaviour) and bipolar disorder (changes in a person's mood, energy, and ability to think clearly). This medicine can only control the symptoms but cannot cure the condition. Real One 15 MG Tablet works by altering the activity of certain chemical substances in the brain. Real One 15 MG Tablet can cause side effects like headache, constipation, nausea, vomiting, tremor, restlessness, etc. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines as this medicine can make you feel dizzy or drowsy. Real One 15 MG Tablet may be taken with or without food. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your clinical condition. Take Real One 15 MG Tablet at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of medicine in your body. Do not stop taking Real One 15 MG Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Real One 15 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor about your current medications and existing medical conditions before starting the treatment with this medicine. This will help your doctor to adjust your dose to avoid undesired effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Real One 15 MG Tablet

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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Real One 15 MG Tablet

  • Muscle stiffness
  • Restlessness
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Nervousness
  • Weight gain
  • Tingling of hands and feet
  • Drowsiness

Uses of Real One 15 MG Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The amount of time required for Real One 15 MG Tablet to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The amount of time for which Real One 15 MG Tablet remains active in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Real One 15 MG Tablet due to the increased risk of severe side effects such as dizziness, difficulty in concentration, and drowsiness.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Real One 15 MG Tablet.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Animal studies indicate that Real One 15 MG Tablet may cause harm to your developing foetus during pregnancy. However, there are limited human data available. Hence, your doctor may weigh the risks and benefits of taking this medicine before prescribing it to you.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Real One 15 MG Tablet is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Allergy

Avoid taking Real One 15 MG Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Animal studies indicate that Real One 15 MG Tablet may cause harm to your developing foetus during pregnancy. However, there are limited human data available. Hence, your doctor may weigh the risks and benefits of taking this medicine before prescribing it to you.

Breast-feeding

Real One 15 MG Tablet is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
General warnings

Suicidal thoughts

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution due to the increased risk of suicidal thoughts. Closely observe for any change in behaviour or mood while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal thoughts or behaviour.

Diabetes

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have diabetes as this medicine may increase blood sugar levels. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while you are taking this medicine.

Tardive dyskinesia

Tardive Dyskinesia is a movement disorder characterised by involuntary and abnormal movements of the jaw, lips, tongue, trunk, and extremities. Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with extreme caution as it may cause tardive dyskinesia.

Driving or operating machines

Real One 15 MG Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience such symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Abrupt withdrawal

Abrupt discontinuation of Real One 15 MG Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, difficulty in concentration, depression, dizziness, confusion, appetite changes, etc., especially if you have been using a high dose for a long duration. Your doctor may recommend gradual dose reduction over a period to avoid such undesired effects. Hence, avoid discontinuing this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Heart disease

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have heart problems as it may further worsen your condition.

Lipid alterations

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution as it may caution alteration in lipid (fats) levels. Your doctor may suggest tests to periodically monitor your lipid levels while you are taking this medicine.

Missed Dose

Avoid missing a scheduled dose of Real One 15 MG Tablet. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Real One 15 MG Tablet. Consult your doctor if you suspect an overdose of this medicine for further guidance.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Real One 15 MG Tablet due to the increased risk of severe side effects such as dizziness, difficulty in concentration, and drowsiness.
Interaction with Medicine

Ketoconazole

Codeine

Atenolol

Metformin

Disease interactions

Dementia

Real One 15 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you have dementia-related psychosis as it may increase the risk of heart failure or infectious diseases like Pneumonia. This risk is especially high in the elderly. Your doctor may recommend replacement with a suitable alternative based on your clinical condition.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare but life-threatening reaction that can occur in response to the use of antipsychotic medication. Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution as it may cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome characterised by muscle rigidity, altered mental status, irregular heartbeat, very high fever, etc.

Seizure disorders

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of seizures as this medicine may trigger a seizure attack.

Impaired liver function

Real One 15 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have liver problems as it may further worsen your condition. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your liver function and recommend appropriate dose adjustments based on your clinical condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take Real One 15 MG Tablet as instructed by your doctor. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablet. Swallow as a whole with a glass of water. Follow all the instructions mentioned on the label/package insert. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed. Consult your doctor if you experience any undesirable effects that persist or worsen. Real One 15 MG Tablet is used for long-term treatment. Hence, it may take several weeks before you get the full benefits of this medicine. Do not stop taking Real One 15 MG Tablet without consulting your doctor. Real One 15 MG Tablet may cause weight gain. Monitor your body weight periodically while you are taking this medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it can increase the risk of undesired effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Causes sleepiness

How it works
Real One 15 MG Tablet works by altering the activity of certain chemical substances in the brain.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Approved

Approved

Classification

Category

Atypical antipsychotics

Schedule

Schedule H

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