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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Arzu 10 Tablet is used to treat mood disorders like schizophrenia, irritability linked with autism, and Tourette's syndrome. Besides this, it also helps in managing mental depression along with other antidepressant medicines. It contains Aripiprazole, which stabilizes and blocks the dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, preventing their overactivity, thereby controlling the positive symptoms like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendly characteristics of schizophrenia. It improves the activity of dopamine and serotonin receptors in other areas of the brain. It helps control negative symptoms (like lack of emotion, social isolation, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, it improves mood swings, depression, and other psychotic problems. Some people may experience drowsiness, headache, tiredness, akathisia (inability to sit still), difficulty sleeping, light-headedness, indigestion, shaking, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, and increased saliva production.
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ARIPIPRAZOLE-10MG

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Lupin Ltd

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Jan-27

Arzu 10 Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat mood disorders like schizophrenia, irritability linked with autism, and Tourette's syndrome. Besides this, Arzu 10 Tablet also helps in managing mental depression along with other antidepressant medicines. Schizophrenia affects the ability of a person to feel, think and behave clearly. Tourette's syndrome is a mental disorder characterized by uncontrollable, repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics). Psychosis may be caused by disturbances in chemical messenger activity known as neurotransmitters (like dopamine and serotonin) in the brain.

Arzu 10 Tablet contains Aripiprazole, which stabilizes and blocks the dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, preventing its overactivity, thereby controlling the positive symptoms like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendly characteristics of schizophrenia. Arzu 10 Tablet improves the activity of dopamine and serotonin receptors in other areas of the brain. It helps control negative symptoms (like lack of emotion, social isolation, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Arzu 10 Tablet improves mood swings, depression, and other psychotic problems. 

Take Arzu 10 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Arzu 10 Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, headache, tiredness, akathisia (inability to sit still), difficulty sleeping, light-headedness, indigestion, shaking, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, and increased saliva production. Most of these side effects of Arzu 10 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Arzu 10 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arzu 10 Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age. There is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, inability to move and balance, orthostatic hypotension (fall in blood pressure when standing up), and drowsiness. Avoid taking Arzu 10 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and consult a doctor. Arzu 10 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behaviour while taking Arzu 10 Tablet , please contact a doctor immediately. If you have diabetes, abnormal blood pressure, high cholesterol, fits, involuntary muscle movements, especially in the face, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), blood clots, a history of stroke or heart attack, kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Arzu 10 Tablet .

Treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania, Bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with an autism spectrum disorder
Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor, and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Oral solution: Shake the bottle well before use and take it as advised by the doctor. Take it with the help of a measuring cup that is provided with the pack.

Arzu 10 Tablet contains Aripiprazole, which helps treat various psychotic conditions like schizophrenia, mood disorders (such as mania and bipolar disorder), and sometimes depression. Arzu 10 Tablet inhibits the dopamine receptor in our brain, thereby controlling the positive symptoms (like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendliness) and negative symptoms (like social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Arzu 10 Tablet improves overall behaviour and thoughts and helps people have a better social life and comfortably do daily activities. Arzu 10 Tablet may be used in combination with other medicines to treat depression. Additionally, Arzu 10 Tablet is also used to reduce the severity of unwanted sounds (tics) in Tourette's syndrome (a nervous system problem that causes unwanted sounds or sudden movements).

Arzu 10 Tablet contains Aripiprazole, which stabilizes and blocks the dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, preventing its overactivity, thereby controlling the positive symptoms like hallucinations, misbelief, and unfriendly characteristics of schizophrenia. Arzu 10 Tablet improves the activity of dopamine and serotonin receptors in other areas of the brain. It helps control negative symptoms (like lack of emotion, social isolation, poor attention, and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thus, Arzu 10 Tablet improves mood swings, depression, and other psychotic problems.
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  • Drowsiness

  • Headache

  • Tiredness

  • Akathisia (inability to sit still)

  • Difficulty in sleeping

  • Light-headedness

  • Indigestion

  • Shaking

  • Blurred vision

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Anxiety

  • Increased saliva production

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Arzu 10 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include confusion, tremors, drowsiness, vomiting, aggression, fast or slow heart rate, seizure (convulsions), weak or shallow breathing, fainting, or coma. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

If you are allergic to Arzu 10 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Arzu 10 Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, changes in the ability to move and balance, orthostatic hypotension (fall in blood pressure when standing up), and drowsiness. Avoid taking Arzu 10 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Arzu 10 Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age. If you have any self-harming thoughts or behavior while taking Arzu 10 Tablet , please contact a doctor immediately. If you develop impulse control disorders such as excessive eating, spending, addictive gambling, or abnormally high sex drive, inform your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately, or are advised to stop taking Arzu 10 Tablet . If you have diabetes, abnormal blood pressure, high cholesterol, fits, involuntary muscle movements especially in the face, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), blood clots, history of stroke or heart attack, kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Arzu 10 Tablet .

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AripiprazoleMetoclopramide
Critical
AripiprazoleHydrocodone
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

AripiprazoleMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Metoclopramide with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with Metoclopramide is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleHydrocodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Using Arzu 10 Tablet 10's together with Hydrocodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's and Hydrocodone together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms like trouble breathing, feeling very sleepy, or having trouble focusing, it's important to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AripiprazoleTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with tramadol can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms, breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with tramadol together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleTopiramate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Topiramate can cause increased body temperature and decreased sweating, and these effects may be worsened when combined with medications like Arzu 10 Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with Topiramate can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness, consult the doctor immediately. Avoid tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Drink plenty of water when it's hot out and while you're exercising, and get medical assistance if you have reduced sweating or a fever. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleBupropion
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Taking bupropion with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's may raise the chance of seizures (fits), which can happen with either medicine. Furthermore, bupropion can raise Arzu 10 Tablet 10's levels in the blood, which may increase other side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Using Arzu 10 Tablet 10's together with Fentanyl can cause central nervous system depression (a condition that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with Fentanyl together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - trouble breathing, feeling tired, or difficulty concentrating - contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AripiprazoleHydromorphone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Using Arzu 10 Tablet 10's together with Hydromorphone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's and Hydromorphone together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AripiprazoleButorphanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Using Arzu 10 Tablet 10's together with Butorphanol can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with Butorphanol together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. It's important to keep an eye on your health and talk to a doctor about any concerns. They can recommend other options that won't cause any problems. If you notice any of these symptoms - trouble breathing, feeling too sleepy or dizzy, having trouble focusing - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AripiprazoleIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Arzu 10 Tablet 10's and Iohexol may increase the risk of seizure (a sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Arzu 10 Tablet 10's and Iomeprol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AripiprazoleOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Arzu 10 Tablet 10's:
Using Arzu 10 Tablet 10's together with Oxycodone can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Arzu 10 Tablet 10's with Oxycodone together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Furthermore, because these medications may induce dizziness, sleepiness, trouble focusing, and impairment in judgement, response speed, and motor coordination, you should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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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.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • Limit the intake of caffeine as it may reduce the effectiveness of Arzu 10 Tablet .

  • Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. Eat more fish, especially oily fish such as salmon, sardines, trout, mackerel, pilchards and herring.

  • Cut down sugars, salt and saturated fats.

  • Drink adequate water to keep the body hydrated.

  • Do regular exercise and maintain a stable weight as Arzu 10 Tablet may cause weight gain.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

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Arzu 10 Tablet is used to treat mood disorders like schizophrenia, irritability linked with autism, and Tourette's syndrome. Besides this, it also helps in managing mental depression along with other antidepressant medicines.
Arzu 10 Tablet contains Aripiprazole, an antipsychotic that works by inhibiting the dopamine receptors in the brain and prevents its overactivity. Thereby, helps in controlling the positive symptoms (such as hallucinations, misbelief and unfriendliness) of schizophrenia. Also, Arzu 10 Tablet improves the activity of dopamine receptors in other areas of the brain and helps in controlling negative symptoms (such as social isolation, lack of emotion, poor attention and memory loss) of schizophrenia. Thereby, Arzu 10 Tablet improves behaviour, thoughts and helps in having a better social life and enables to comfortably do daily activities.
No, you are not recommended to take Arzu 10 Tablet with ibuprofen as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of fits and increase the levels of Arzu 10 Tablet in the blood leading to increased adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking Arzu 10 Tablet with other medicines.
Arzu 10 Tablet may cause weight gain in some patients but it is not necessary for everyone taking Arzu 10 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Arzu 10 Tablet , you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.
Arzu 10 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 Arzu 10 Tablet .
Yes, Arzu 10 Tablet may cause high blood sugar levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Arzu 10 Tablet and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Arzu 10 Tablet . However, if you experience dry mouth, increased thirst or urination, fruity breath odour, please consult a doctor as these might be signs of high blood sugar.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Arzu 10 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Arzu 10 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Arzu 10 Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.
Yes, Arzu 10 Tablet is a mood stabilizer. It helps calm the mood and treats mood-related problems.
Arzu 10 Tablet might start working within a few days or weeks. However, you may notice the full benefits of Arzu 10 Tablet after 2-3 months. Continue taking Arzu 10 Tablet for the prescribed duration to prevent the recurrence of symptoms.
Arzu 10 Tablet may cause priapism (prolonged and painful erection) in some people. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Elderly patients more than 65 years old with dementia-related psychosis treated with Arzu 10 Tablet can be at an increased risk of death. Increased risk of suicidal thinking and behaviour changes has been observed in children, adolescents, and young adults taking Arzu 10 Tablet , so close monitoring for worsening and the emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviours is required.
Avoid intake of grapefruit juice with Arzu 10 Tablet as it may reduce the effect of Arzu 10 Tablet . Also, avoid alcohol consumption with Arzu 10 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating. Do not drive if you feel dizzy or have vision disturbances after taking Arzu 10 Tablet .
Consult the doctor if you are diabetic as Arzu 10 Tablet may cause high blood sugar levels. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is advised.
Arzu 10 Tablet may cause side effects like drowsiness, headache, tiredness, akathisia (inability to sit still), difficulty sleeping, light-headedness, indigestion, shaking, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, and increased saliva production. Most of these side effects of Arzu 10 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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