express delivery
Express delivery to
Select Pincode
Search for Medicine and Healthcare items
Search
medicine

Sympta 30mg Tablet

By IPCA LABORATORIES
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
We do not sell this product
All the Products are packed and stored Safely

Sympta 30 MG Description

Sympta Tablet is a prescription medicine indicated for a person suffering from depression and anxiety. Depression is a mental disorder wherein a person feels hopeless and loses interest that disrupts

the usual routine. Anxiety is also a mental disorder when a person has persistent fear and feels restless in routine without any specific reason. It is also prescribed to a person who has pain and tingling because of the damage caused by diabetes. It can be used for Fibromyalgia, which leads to pain, muscle stiffness, and difficulty sleeping. Sympta Tablets has Duloxetine as the main ingredient. Duloxetine works by increasing the level of certain chemicals in the brain that further acts as an antidepressant and relieves the pain. It is known to exhibit certain side effects like Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhoea and Stomach pain. The side effects tend to resolve on their own in a few days. However, please consult your doctor if the side effects are severe or persistent. Sympta tablet is taken as per the doctor’s recommended dose only. Please do not discontinue the medicine without consulting the doctor.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

Offer Price₹139.04
You Save₹18.96 (12% on MRP)
ContainsDuloxetine(30.0 Mg)
UsesDepression, Anxiety, Diabetic neuropathy, Fibromyalgia, Stress Urinary Incontinence
Side effectsNausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Stomach pain, Decreased appetite, Dry mouth
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
molecules
Check more medicines with composition as Duloxetine(30.0 Mg)
uses

Uses of Sympta 30 MG

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Diabetic neuropathy (numbness and tingling due to diabetes)
  • Fibromyalgia (condition with chronic pain and muscle stiffness)
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the activity of passing the urine)
contraindications

Contraindications of Sympta 30 MG

  • Do not take Sympta Tablet if-
  • You are allergic or hypersensitive to Duloxetine.
  • You have taken Monoamine Oxidase (MAO) Inhibitors like selegiline within 14 days of this medicine.
  • You are suffering from glaucoma (eye condition).
  • You have suicidal thoughts.
sideEffects

Side effects of Sympta 30 MG

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Decreased appetite
  • Dry mouth
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Sweating
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Sympta 30 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Sympta Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Sympta tablet containing Duloxetine has been proven harmful to the baby. Kindly inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. The doctor will monitor your situation and will advise the best for you.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take a Sympta tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Sympta tablet has Duloxetine that excretes in the milk. Thus, generally avoided in breastfeeding women. Kindly inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding for the best advice.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Sympta tablet?
A:
Sympta tablets can increase the feeling of drowsiness and dizziness. One should avoid driving after taking the tablet to ensure everyone’s safety.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Sympta tablet?
A:
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while having Sympta tablets. Alcohol can increase the feeling of dizziness and drowsiness with other side effects. So, kindly avoid alcohol with this tablet.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of kidney, liver, heart, or mental disorders.
  • You or any family member has a history of depression, bipolar disorder or has had suicidal thoughts.
  • You want to stop or alter the dose of Sympta tablets. Kindly do not discontinue the medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • You have symptoms of serotonin which can be confusion, dilated pupils, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tremors, sweating, fast heartbeat.
  • You notice an increase in your blood pressure.
  • You notice sexual changes like change in libido, erections or orgasms.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Sympta 30 MG

How Does It Work?

Sympta Tablet has Duloxetine as the active ingredient. Duloxetine acts as an antidepressant by increasing serotonin and noradrenaline levels. It further helps in elevating the mood and instils the fee...
Read more
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Sympta 30 MG

  • Sympta tablets should be taken only with a doctor’s recommendation. It is generally advised to take medicine for a longer time, and the schedule has to be maintained.
  • You might not see any effects for up to four weeks or so; kindly continue taking medicine.
  • Sympta tablets can be taken with or without food. You need to adhere to the proper routine, and the timings of taking medication should be consistent.
  • Do not stop taking the Sympta tablet without consulting the doctor.
  • The tablet has to be consumed orally with water. Sympta tablets should not be manipulated in any way by either crushing or breaking them.
interactions

Interactions of Sympta 30 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Sympta tablet tends to interact with the following medicines-
  • Selegiline (MAO inhibitors), Alprazolam (anti-anxiety medicine)- can increase the severity of side effects
  • Warfarin (blood thinner), Aspirin (painkiller)- can increase the possibility of bruising or bleeding
  • Amitriptyline, Desipramine (antidepressant)- can affect the excretion of Sympta from the body
  • Cimetidine (anti-allergic medicine), ciprofloxacin (antibiotic)- can decrease the metabolism of Sympta tablet
  • Thyrodiazine (medicine for mental disorders)- can increase the severity and risk of orthostatic hypotension. It refers to the lowering of blood pressure after suddenly getting up from standing or lyin...
    Read more
  • Hydrocodone (used in cough or pain) - It increases the depressive effect on the nervous system.

Interactions with food items

  • Sympta tablets containing Duloxetine are not known to interact with any particular food item.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Sympta 30 MG

Sympta tablets should be stored away from direct heat and light sources. Sympta tablets should be stored at room temperature and should not be kept in a fridge. Keep the tablets away from children a...
Read more
dosage

Dosage of Sympta 30 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Sympta tablets can lead to severe side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hallucinations, seizures, drowsiness, fainting, troubled breathing and fast heartbeat. Please take the pers...
Read more

Missed a Dose

Please take the next Sympta tablet as soon as you remember you have missed a dose. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, consider skipping the missed one. Never double the dose; it can lead...
Read more

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Suneet Monga

BDS, MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) MMCDSR

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

^

Q: I have been taking Sympta tablet for almost a month, but have not noticed any benefits. Should I discontinue the medicine?

A: It might take up to 4 weeks to notice any changes. Kindly continue taking the dose as per the prescription.

Q: I have gained some after taking the Sympta tablet, what should I do?

A: Weight gain is one of the side effects of Sympta tablet. Kindly consult your doctor if you see continuous changes in the weight and you are worried about the same. The doctor can advise the best for you.

Q: Do I need to change my diet while taking Sympta tablets?

A: No dietary changes are necessary while taking the Sympta tablet. Try to maintain a healthy diet and include some physical activity in the routine.
Product Details
Brand
SYMPTA
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/03/2025
Last Updated on: 19 Mar 2022 | 11:08 AM (IST)

Health Articles

Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here  for detailed T&C.
Our Payment Partners
https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/gpay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/paytm.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/amazon-pay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/phonepe.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mobikwik.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/airtel-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/ola-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/maestro.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mastercard.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/visa.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/rupay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/diners.svg