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Description: Rexulti (brexpiprazole) is an antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia and major depressive disorder (MDD). It works by modulating the activity of neurotransmitters in the brain, including dopamine and serotonin, to help balance mood and cognitive functions.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Brexpiprazole 3 mg
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Other Ingredients:
- Lactose monohydrate
- Microcrystalline cellulose
- Hydroxypropyl cellulose
- Magnesium stearate
- Hypromellose
- Titanium dioxide
- Polyethylene glycol
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The typical starting dose is one tablet (3 mg) once daily.
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Frequency: Taken once daily, with or without food.
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Special Considerations:
- Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage adjustments.
- Do not discontinue use abruptly; consult your healthcare provider for guidance on discontinuation or dosage changes.
Benefits:
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Effective Treatment: Helps manage symptoms of schizophrenia and major depressive disorder.
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Symptom Control: Can help reduce hallucinations, delusions, and mood swings.
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Improved Functioning: May enhance overall daily functioning and quality of life.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Avoid use if you have a known hypersensitivity to brexpiprazole or any of its components.
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Side Effects: Common side effects include weight gain, insomnia, and anxiety. Serious side effects may include metabolic syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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Warnings:
- Regular monitoring for metabolic changes, including weight gain and blood glucose levels.
- Caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease or seizures.
- May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
- Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Store in a tightly closed container and keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: AJA Pharmaceuticals