MDD XR 25mg Tablet 15’s
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INTRODUCTION
MDD XR 25MG contain desvenlafaxine which belongs to a group of medicine called SNRIs (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors). It is used to manage depression. This medicine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers such as serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain that help maintain mental balance.
Always take MDD XR 25MG exactly as your doctor has told you. This medicine must be taken with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children and adolescents. Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, sweating, dizziness, insomnia, constipation, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, anxiety, decreased sex drive, delayed orgasm, and ejaculation.
USES OF MDD XR 25MG
- Manage depression
HOW MDD XR 25MG WORKS
MDD XR 25MG works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers such as serotonin and noradrenaline, natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always take MDD XR 25MG exactly as your doctor has told you. It must be taken with or without food. Try to take this medicine at the same time each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
SIDE EFFECTS OF MDD XR 25MG
SERIOUS
- serious mental illnesses and suicidal thoughts
- serotonin syndrome or neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- restlessness
- hallucinations
- increase in blood pressure
- loss of coordination or coma
- fast heartbeat
- increased body temperature
- muscle stiffness
- new or worsened high blood pressure (hypertension)
- abnormal bleeding or bruising
- glaucoma
- increased cholesterol and triglyceride level in blood
- abnormal dreams and confusion
- seizures (convulsions)
- allergic reactions such as swelling beneath the skin (e.g.throat, face, hands)
COMMON
- nausea, vomiting, headache
- dry mouth
- sweating
- dizziness, insomnia or sleepiness
- constipation, diarrhoea
- loss of appetite
- tiredness, anxiety, tremor
- dilated pupils
- decreased sex drive
- delayed orgasm and ejaculation
- feeling that your surroundings are spinning or moving
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea and vomiting:
Try taking this medicine with, or just after, a meal or snack and stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food.
Headache:
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee.
Dry mouth:
Chew sugar-free gum or suck on sugar-free hard candies. Control your caffeine intake. Do not use mouthwashes. Sip water regularly.
Dizziness:
Get up and move around to feel awake, take small naps to edge off the sleepiness. Give your eyes a break to avoid fatigue and eat a healthy food to boost energy.
Constipation:Â
Eat fibre rich foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lot of fluids such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without talking to a doctor.
Sleepiness:
Get up and move around to feel awake. Take a nap to take the edge off the sleepiness. Give your eyes a break to avoid weakness.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
MDD XR 25MG should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
BREASTFEEDING
MDD XR 25MG should be used with caution in breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how MDD XR 25MG affects you.
ALCOHOL
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during management with MDD XR 25MG.
KIDNEY
MDD XR 25MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from active kidney diseases. Consult your doctor for advice.
LIVER
MDD XR 25MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver function impairment or active liver diseases. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
Do not take MDD XR 25MG if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to desvenlafaxine or any other ingredients in this medicine.
HEART DISEASE
MDD XR 25MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from active heart diseases. Consult your doctor for advice.
OTHERS
Tell your doctor if you have
- high blood pressure
- high cholesterol or high triglycerides
- a history of a stroke
- or had depression, suicidal thoughts or behavior
- glaucoma
- or had bleeding problems
- or had seizures or convulsions
- mania or bipolar disorder
- low sodium levels in your blood
INTERACTIONS
Talk to your doctor if you are taking,
- triptans (used to manage migraine headaches)
- tricyclics, lithium, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRIs), antipsychotic drugs, or other dopamine antagonists, such as metoclopramide (used to manage mood, anxiety, psychotic, or thought disorders)
- silbutramine
- tramadol
- St. John’s Wort
- MAOIs (including linezolid, an antibiotic)
- tryptophan supplements
- other medicines containing venlafaxine
SYNOPSIS
Drug | : | Desvenlafaxine |
Pharmacological Category | : | Antidepressant, Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Depression |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
MORE INFORMATION
Store below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.
Weight | 17.5 g |
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