Aptimust Syrup 200ml

Talk to Doctor

Tell your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic (hypersensitive) or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- are undergoing Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- have suffered from abnormally elevated mood (mania) in the past
- have any liver or kidney problems
- suffer from congenital heart defect
- have diabetes
- have a history of bleeding disorders
- have raised intraocular pressure or are at risk of acute narrow-angle-glaucoma
- are depressed or have anxiety disorders you can sometimes have thoughts of harming or killing yourself
- are an alcoholic

Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
- Caution should be exercised when used during pregnancy, especially during late pregnancy or just before giving birth
- This medicine is excreted in breast milk and may cause side effects in babies
- Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are pregnant or might be pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding

Children & Adolescents
- You should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 18


Driving & Using Machines
- Do not drive or use machinery unless you are sure that you are not affected
 

- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Do not chew or crush the medicine
- Swallowed the medicine whole, with a drink of water
- Dose may depend on your age and disease condition

Serious

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

- allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swollen lips, tongue or face, wheezing or shortness of breath
- faster breathing or heart rate, sweating, muscle stiffness or tremor, confusion, extreme agitation or sleepiness
- prolonged and painful erection
- irritability and extreme agitation
- heart problems, such as fast or irregular heart rate, fainting, collapsing or dizziness upon standing which may indicate abnormal functioning of the heart rate
- inexplicable vaginal bleeding
- inexplicable bruises or bleeding or bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract
- fits
- uncontrollable movements
- signs of liver inflammation (abdominal swelling, distention or bloating, diarrhoea, discolored urine and stool, fatigue, headache, itchy skin, joint pain, loss of appetite, low-grade fever, malaise and lethargy, nausea with or without vomiting, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eye)
- small bleedings of skin and mucosa, painless (rarely itching) skin swelling, acute, inflammatory skin disease, heavy skin reactions Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome)

Common
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

- poor appetite
- change in taste
- nervousness, anxiety
- feeling tensed
- decreased sex drive or sexual difficulties (including low sexual performance and ejaculation problems)
- sleep problems or unusual dreams
- tremor
- drowsiness
- blurred vision
- flushing
- yawning
- indigestion, vomiting
- joint pains
- passing urine too frequently
- feeling shaky or chills
- weight loss
- headache, dry mouth

- MAO inhibitors
- CNS depressants like, hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers and antianxiety agents

- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date