* The product images are for reference only. Generic equivalents may also be supplied by alternate manufacturers.
How and Where to Buy Saphris Online?
At www.CanadianPharmacyWorld.com, we carry both the brand name drug Saphris, as well as its generic equivalent. All you need is a valid prescription to place your order with us. If you’d like to speak with someone about your order, you can dial 1-866-485-7979 and someone will be able to assist you.
Are there Alternative Names for the Brand and Generic Saphris?
Saphris is the brand name medication manufactured by Lundbeck. Its generic Asenapine is called Asenapt comes from India manufactured by Sun Pharma.
What Dosages and Forms is Saphris available in?
Canadian Pharmacy World carries both Saphris and Asenapine in 5 mg and 10 mg sublingual tablet dosages. They come from Canada or India.
What is Saphris used for?
Saphris is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia in adults, and bipolar I disorder in adults and children over 10 years old. The tablets work by changing the actions of certain chemicals in the brain to increase clarity of thought, reduce nervousness, and help people take part in everyday life. This medication can also decrease hallucinations and prevent severe mood swings.
What are the Possible Side Effects of Saphris?
Before deciding if Saphris is right for you, it’s important to note that most medications will come with a few side effects. Let’s take a closer look at what you might expect.
Here are some of the most common side effects that come with taking Saphris:
• Dizziness;
• Drowsiness or general tired feeling;
• Numbness or tingling inside or around your mouth;
• Ulcers, blisters, swelling, or peeling of your gums;
• Nausea;
• Altered sense of taste;
• Increased appetite;
• Weight gain
However, stop taking Saphris and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following extreme side-effects:
• Very stiff muscles;
• Uneven or extremely slow heartbeats;
• Uncontrolled muscle movements in the face;
• Sudden weakness;
• Cold or flu symptoms (ill feeling, fever, chills, sore throat, swollen gums, painful mouth sores, skin sores);
• Trouble swallowing;
• Sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body);
• Sudden severe headaches;
• Slurred speech;
• Problems with vision or balance
Stop taking Saphris and seek help if you have any signs of allergic reaction, which includes:
• Hives;
• Fast heartbeats;
• Feeling light-headed;
• Wheezing or difficulty breathing;
• Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Are there any Precautions and Drug interactions of Saphris?
You should not use the Saphris if you are allergic to asenapine or have severe liver disease.
Children under 10 years of age should not use this medication to treat bipolar disorder. Saphris is not approved to treat schizophrenia in children under 18 years of age.
Some people should be more cautious taking Saphris if they have certain conditions. Be sure to talk with your doctor if you have any of the following:
• Liver disease;
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure;
• Heart rhythm problems;
• History of heart attack or stroke;
• History of breast cancer;
• Seizures or epilepsy;
• Diabetes;
• Trouble swallowing;
• Parkinson’s disease;
• History of low white blood cell counts;
• Personal or family history of Long QT syndrome
Saphris does have a number of drug interactions to consider before taking this medication such as Bromopride, Carbergoline, Metoclopramide, Oxomemazine among others.
Do not stop taking Saphris if you become pregnant while on the medication, as it may produce problems for the pregnancy. Talk to your doctor for you stop taking Saphris, as it can produce withdrawal symptoms for the newborn such as: breathing problems, feeding problems, fussiness, tremors, and stiff or limp muscles – particularly if taken in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
It’s not currently known whether Saphris passes into a nursing mother’s milk. Be sure to talk with your doctor about the risks.
Saphris Storage and Safety Information
Store Saphris at room temperature away from extreme heat and moisture.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Saphris, as dangerous side effects can occur.
Drink lots of fluids while taking this medication, and avoid getting too hot, too cold, or dehydrated.
Avoid getting up to fast from a sitting or lying position as dizziness or severe drowsiness can result in falls, fractures, or other injuries.
Taking Saphris with medications meant to make you sleepy or slow your breathing have dangerous life-threatening side effects. Talk to your doctor about all drug interactions before taking this medication.
Seek emergency help or call Poison Control at 1-800-463-5060 immediately if you suspect an overdose.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Latest Post
6 Household Chores with Mental and Physical BenefitsThe content on this page has been supplied to canadianpharmacyworld.com by an independent third party contracted to provide information for our website. Canadianpharmacyworld.com relies on these third parties to create and maintain this information and cannot guarantee the accuracy or reliability of the information that has been provided to us.
The drug information provided here is only a summary and does not contain all the list of possible side effects and drug interactions regarding this medication. Be sure to contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any specific question or concern. If you require any advice or information about the drugs on this page, a medical condition or treatment advice, you should always speak to a healthcare professional.
Please note that not all products, including any referenced in this page, are shipped by our affiliated Canadian Pharmacy. We are affiliated with other dispensaries that ship product to our customers from the following jurisdictions: Canada, Singapore, New Zealand, Turkey, Mauritius, India, and United Kingdom. The items in your order maybe shipped from any of the above jurisdictions. The products are sourced from various countries as well as those listed above. Rest assured, we only affiliate with our authorized dispensaries that procure product through reliable sources.