Asenapine

Uses

Asenapine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.

How it Works

How Asenapine works Asenapine is an atypical antipsychotic. It functions by modulating the activity of specific chemical messengers in the brain that influence thoughts.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Asenapine include abnormal involuntary movements, akathisia (inability to stay still), anxiety, dizziness, dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), increased saliva production, nausea, parkinsonism, sleepiness, taste changes, and weight gain.

Expert Advice

  • Asenapine should be taken according to the dose and duration recommended by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to refrain from eating or drinking anything for 10 minutes after taking the medication.

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Frequently asked questions

Asenapine is not considered addictive.
Yes, Asenapine is FDA approved.
Asenapine may lead to weight gain.
Taking Xanax (alprazolam) or Benadryl with Saphris (asenapine) may increase side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.
Asenapine is neither a narcotic nor a controlled substance.
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