Solian 50mg. 200mg Tablet

    Solian 50mg. 200mg Tablet

    S5
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 31 March 2023


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Treatment of acute and chronic schizophrenia.

    Dosage (summary)

    Adults: 400-800 mg/day for acute schizophrenia; 50-100 mg/day for predominant negative symptoms.

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Not recommended during pregnancy; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Class Ia and III antidysrhythmic medicines
    • Levodopa
    • CNS depressants

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to amisulpride
    • Congenital QT-interval prolongation
    • Severe renal impairment
    • Children under 15 years

    Common side effects

    • Extrapyramidal symptoms
    • Somnolence
    • Constipation
    • Nausea

    Counselling Points

    • Monitor for hyperglycaemia symptoms
    • Avoid abrupt discontinuation
    • Caution with driving or operating machinery

    Serious warnings

    • Risk of hyperglycaemia
    • QT-interval prolongation
    • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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