Addwize OD 18mg Tablet

Learn more about Addwize OD 18mg Tablet, a quality offering from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd featuring the therapeutic benefits of Methylphenidate (18mg). This formulation is primarily utilized for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Browse through the detailed information provided below to enhance your knowledge about this medicine and its potential benefits for you.

MRP: ₹
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Salt Combination: Methylphenidate (18mg)
Brand: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Uses: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Description

Addwize OD 18mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a behavioral disorder in children marked by poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties)
It helps to improve attention span, concentration and reduces impulsive behavior
Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may be taken with or without food
It is advised to Take Addwize OD 18mg Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood
If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), abdominal pain, and nervousness
However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time
Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you
This medicine causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Before taking Addwize OD 18mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits)
Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.^Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^You may feel dizzy, have problems focussing or have blurred vision when taking Addwize OD 18mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	Centrally Acting Sympathomimetics
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	Yes
Chemical Class:	Aralkylamine Derivative

Uses of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet

Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Abdominal pain
Nervousness

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