Desrina 50mg Tablet
Desrina 50 MG Description
Desrina 50 mg Tablet is an antidepressant and is used in the treatment of depression. The main ingredient of Desrina 50 mg Tablet is desvenlafaxine. Depression causes a keen loss of interest in daily
activities, and the patient feels unmotivated and low on energy. Desvenlafaxine works by increasing the levels of certain chemical substances in the brain called serotonin and norepinephrine, which help in reducing the symptoms of depression and creating a mental balance. The dosage and duration of Desrina 50mg tablet should be strictly followed as per the doctor’s instructions. Do not discontinue this medication abruptly without proper medical consultation. The side effects of desvenlafaxine include constipation, dizziness, weakness, sweating, rashes, swelling of face and throat, etc.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹157.66 |
You Save | ₹19.49 (11% on MRP) |
Contains | Desvenlafaxine(50.0 Mg) |
Uses | Depression |
Side effects | Loss of appetite, Rash, Constipation, Hives, Pain or tingling in a body part, Sweating, Drowsiness, Difficulty in urination, Reduced sex drive in females, Enlarged pupils, Unusual bleeding, Coma, Confusion, Problems with memory, Seizures, Irregular heartbeats |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Desrina 50 MG
- Desrina 50 mg Tablet is used in,
- Treatment of depression
Contraindications of Desrina 50 MG
- If you are allergic to desvenlafaxine or any other ingredient of Desrina 50 mg Tablet.
- If you are taking or have taken any medication belonging to the group of medications called Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors for the treatment of depression in the last 14 days.
Side effects of Desrina 50 MG
- Loss of appetite
- Rash
- Constipation
- Hives
- Pain or tingling in a body part
- Sweating
- Drowsiness
- Difficulty in urination
- Reduced sex drive in females
- Enlarged pupils
- Unusual bleeding
- Coma
- Confusion
- Problems with memory
- Seizures
- Irregular heartbeats
Precautions and Warnings of Desrina 50 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking a similar medication called venlafaxine.
- You are taking any herbal medicines like St. John’s Wort or tryptophan.
- You have recently undergone any surgery, including dental surgery, or you plan to have one.
- You have angle-closure glaucoma or any other eye condition.
- You are suffering from hypertension (high blood pressure).
- If you conceive during the course of Desrina 50 mg Tablets.
Mode of Action of Desrina 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Desrina 50 MG
- Swallow Desrina 50 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
- To prevent stomach upset, take Desrina 50 mg Tablet with food.
- Do not stop taking Desrina Tab without consulting your doctor.
- For optimal pharmacological effects, it is advised to take Desrina 50 mg Tab at the same time every day for the prescribed duration.
- Do not alter the dosage of Desrina Tab without consulting your doctor, as it can cause severe side effects and even death.
Interactions of Desrina 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- To avoid side effects associated with medicine interaction, it is important to inform the doctor about all medicines and health supplements you are currently taking.
- Desrina 50 mg Tablet is known to interact with the following medicines:
- Sertraline- It is a medicine used in the treatment of depression. When combined with Desrina 50 mg Tablet, it can cause a serious condition called serotonin syndrome.
- Lithium- It is used in the treatment of psychiatric patients. Combining it with Desrina 50 mg Tablet can cause a serious condition called serotonin syndrome.
- Warfarin- It is used to prevent blood clots in conditions like deep vein thrombosis, etc. When combined with Desrina 50 mg Tablet, it can increase the risk of unusual and excessive bleeding.
Interactions with food items
- There are no known adverse interactions of Desrina 50 mg Tablet with food. A regular diet can be followed unless suggested otherwise by the doctor.
Storage and disposal of Desrina 50 MG
Dosage of Desrina 50 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
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