Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol. | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Addwize OD 18mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Addwize OD 18mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.You may feel dizzy, have problems focussing or have blurred vision when taking Addwize OD 18mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data 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. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
If you miss a dose of Addwize OD 18mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Is Addwize OD 18mg Tablet a monoamine oxidase inhibitor/ opiate/ amphetamine?::: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet is central nervous system stimulant drug that is used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a behavioral disorder in children marked by poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties). It is not monoamine oxidase inhibitor or an opiate. It is similar in function to amphetamine, but milder in nature| Does Addwize OD 18mg Tablet keep you awake or help you focus?::: Yes, Addwize OD 18mg Tablet increases wakefulness, vigilance and attention span| Does Addwize OD 18mg Tablet make you high?::: Addwize OD 18mg Tablet has the ability to alter mood and feelings such that the effects are perceived by some as pleasant or ?high'. Addwize OD 18mg Tablet belongs to a sub schedule X consisting psychotropic and habit forming substances. It is available strictly as per the prescription and should always be used as advised by doctor| Does Addwize OD 18mg Tablet expire/ go bad?::: Like all other medicines, Addwize OD 18mg Tablet expires.The expiry date is mentioned on the pill-box or strip. Addwize OD 18mg Tablet should not be used beyond this date of expiry.
Addwize OD 18mg Tablet is a CNS stimulant. It works by improving the activity of certain parts of the brain by increasing the levels of certain chemicals (norepinephrine and dopamine).
-Tranylcypromine (Oral Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Tranylcypromine with Methylphenidate. If Tranylcypromine is essential, ensure a gap of At least 2 weeks between taking Tranylcypromine and Methylphenidate. Please consult your doctor.
| -Moclobemide (Oral Route): Life-threatening
Concurrent use may cause a severe or fatal increase in blood pressure. Do not consume Moclobemide with Methylphenidate. If Moclobemide is essential, ensure a gap of at least 2 weeks after discontinuing Methylphenidate. Please consult your doctor.
| -Selegiline (Oral Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Selegiline with Methylphenidate. If Selegiline is essential, ensure a gap of at least 2 weeks after discontinuing Methylphenidate. Please consult your doctor.
| -Linezolid (Oral Route): Severe
Do not consume Methylphenidate during treatment with and for up to 14 days after stopping Linezolid. Concurrent use may increase the risk of high blood pressure.
| -Linezolid (Injection Route): Severe
Do not consume Methylphenidate during treatment with and for up to 14 days after stopping Linezolid. Concurrent use may increase the risk of high blood pressure.