Joykem ODT 100 Tablet

Joykem ODT 100 Tablet

Generic Name: Likely an atypical antipsychotic (e.g., Risperidone/Olanzapine variant; confirm active ingredient).
Use: Treatment of schizophrenia (restores brain chemical balance to improve thinking, behavior, and quality of life).

Dosage & Administration

• Form: Orally disintegrating tablet (dissolve in water).

• Timing: Once daily, preferably at bedtime (fixed time).

• Food: Can be taken with/without food.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Key Benefits

• Reduces hallucinations, delusions, and thought/behavioral abnormalities.

Common Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation.

• Drowsiness, dizziness (avoid driving/alertness tasks).

• Weight gain, increased blood sugar/cholesterol (monitor diet/exercise).

• Low blood pressure (rise slowly to prevent falls).

• Hormonal effects (e.g., high prolactin, erectile dysfunction).

Safety Warnings

• Alcohol: Unsafe (intensifies drowsiness/dizziness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Likely unsafe (consult doctor).

• Kidney Disease: Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).

• Liver Disease: Probably safe (limited data).

Important Notes

• Do not stop suddenly (risk of symptom worsening).

• Lifestyle changes (healthy diet, exercise) help manage metabolic side effects.

Consult your doctor for personalized advice, especially for underlying conditions or other medications.