Is saphris a controlled substance?

Is saphris a controlled substance?

Saphris is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder; schizophrenia and belongs to the drug class atypical antipsychotics. Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Saphris 10 mg (sublingual) is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

What is PILL 10 used for?

Pill with imprint 10 is White, Barrel and has been identified as Buspirone Hydrochloride 10 mg. It is supplied by Strides Arcolab Limited. Buspirone is used in the treatment of anxiety; panic disorder and belongs to the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics.

What does oxycontin look like?

They vary in color, but will always have the letters “OC” printed on one side and the number of milligram dosage on the other. Usually, these pills are round circular tablets, but higher dose pills may be an oblong oval shape.

How does SAPHRIS make you feel?

Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, and weight gain may occur. Numbness/tingling of the mouth may also occur but usually goes away within 1 hour. Sores, blisters, or pain under the tongue may rarely occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

What drug class is SAPHRIS?

Asenapine is a psychiatric medication that belongs to the class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain (neurotransmitters).

Is saphris like Zyprexa?

Zyprexa (olanzapine) is good for treating psychosis, mania, and agitation, but it’s more likely to cause weight gain and sleepiness than other antipsychotics. Saphris (asenapine) can be used to treat bipolar disorder in children age 10 or older, and schizophrenia in children age 12 or older.

What is saphris 10mg?

Saphris is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. Saphris may be used alone or with other medications. Saphris belongs to a class of drugs called Antipsychotics, 2nd Generation. It is not known if Saphris is safe and effective in children younger than 10 years of age.