Mdd Xr 25mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Mdd Xr 25 MG Description
MDD XR is a prescription medication. It is used in the management of depression. The active component of MDD XR is Desvenlafaxine (25 mg). Depression is characterized by low mood, low motivation, ho
pelessness, inability to feel pleasure, and loss of interest in daily activities. Many neurotransmitters play a role in this, such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine. These are chemical substances in the brain that help relay messages to various parts of the body. The medication should be taken as recommended by the doctor. It should not be stopped abruptly, as it may cause withdrawal effects. Take the tablet at the same time every day for maximum efficacy.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹156.65 |
You Save | ₹49.47 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Desvenlafaxine(25.0 Mg) |
Uses | Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder |
Side effects | Dizziness, insomnia, increased sweating, constipation, somnolence, decreased appetite, anxiety, sexual dysfunction |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Mdd Xr 25 MG
- Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Contraindications of Mdd Xr 25 MG
- It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity or known allergies to any components in this medication
- Desvenlafaxine should not be used to treat children and adolescents (persons less than 18 years of age)
- It is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma (a condition with increased pressure in the eyes)
- Use cautiously in patients with heart issues, liver dysfunction, and kidney disease
Side effects of Mdd Xr 25 MG
- Difficulty in sleeping
- Increased sweating
- Constipation
- Decreased Appetite
- Anxiety
- Sexual dysfunction
- Increase in blood pressure
Precautions and Warnings of Mdd Xr 25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You should inform your doctor about any other medications. This tablet interacts with many other medications that use the same metabolic enzymes
- You should report to your doctor immediately in case of any mood changes or suicidal ideation
- In case of worsening your symptoms such as persistent low mood, increased anxieties, worsening obsessive behavior, suicidal ideation, consult your doctor immediately.
Mode of Action of Mdd Xr 25 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Mdd Xr 25 MG
- This medication should be taken as prescribed by the treating physician
- It is recommended to take this medication on a regular schedule, i.e., at the same time every day, to see maximum benefits of this medication
- Swallow this medication as a whole. Do not crush, chew or break this tablet
- It is recommended to finish the entire course of this medication as prescribed by your treating doctor
- It can take 2 to 4 weeks for the maximum efficacy of this medicine to manifest
- Abrupt stoppage of the drug can cause withdrawal side effects. Consult your doctor before stopping this medication
Interactions of Mdd Xr 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- This drug should not be used concomitantly or within 2 weeks with antidepressants like Selegiline, Rasagiline, etc., as it may cause serotonin syndrome which is potentially life-threatening
- The use of this medicine with thioridazine, pimozide, linezolid, or methylene blue, is also contraindicated
- Patients who are taking other medications, which increase the levels of serotonin should receive education regarding the risks
- It should not be mixed with medications that cause the arrest of bleeding, such as aspirin, NSAIDs, heparin, warfarin, and other anti-coagulants or other medicines that cause decreased platelet activity as it may lead to bruising, nose bleeds, or internal bleeding...
- This medication can decrease the seizure threshold and should not be used with other such medicines
Storage and disposal of Mdd Xr 25 MG
Dosage of Mdd Xr 25 MG
Overdose
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Dr. Bhavika Shah
MBBS, MD (Dermatology), DNB (Dermatology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I have been using this medicine for a few days but feel no change. What should I do?
Q: I have been using this medicine for over one month and feel better. Can I stop taking it?
Q: I started taking MDD XR as prescribed. Since then, I have had trouble falling asleep. What do I do?
References
- Naseeruddin R, Rosani A, Marwaha R. Desvenlafaxine. [Updated 2022 Feb 7]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan-. Available from:
- European Medicines Agency Pre-authorisation Evaluation of Medicines for Human Use.
- [Internet]. [Cited 4 March 2022]. Available from
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