Review the side-effects of Cariprazine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Gastrointestinal System: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, indigestion.
Central Nervous System: Dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, extrapyramidal symptoms, restlessness, insomnia, akathisia (movement disorder), headache.
Cardiovascular System: Orthostatic hypotension, hypertension.
Musculoskeletal System: Joint pain, back pain.
Eye: Blurred vision.
Other: Weight gain, allergic reactions, high blood glucose levels.
Do not get up from the bed too quickly, as cariprazine may cause light headedness and fainting.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Gastrointestinal System: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, indigestion.
Central Nervous System: Dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, extrapyramidal symptoms, restlessness, insomnia, akathisia (movement disorder), headache.
Cardiovascular System: Orthostatic hypotension, hypertension.
Musculoskeletal System: Joint pain, back pain.
Eye: Blurred vision.
Other: Weight gain, allergic reactions, high blood glucose levels.
Other Precautions :
Consult the doctor before taking cariprazine as it might increase the risk of diabetes.Do not get up from the bed too quickly, as cariprazine may cause light headedness and fainting.