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Fastgen 40mg Tablet 10s

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Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Benefits

Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorderTreatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

In Treatment of Depression Fastgen 40mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Panic disorder Fastgen 40mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder Fastgen 40mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop. Additionally, exercising and eating a healthy diet can also help improve your mood.In Treatment of Depression Fastgen 40mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Panic disorder Fastgen 40mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to. In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder Fastgen 40mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop. Additionally, exercising and eating a healthy diet can also help improve your mood.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fastgen 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fastgen 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Fastgen 40mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.Fastgen 40mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Fastgen 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Fastgen 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Fastgen 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Fastgen 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Fastgen 40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Fastgen 40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Fastgen 40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Fastgen 40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Fastgen 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fastgen 40mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Fastgen 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fastgen 40mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Fastgen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fastgen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Fastgen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fastgen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Fastgen 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Fastgen 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Crown Heights ,709,7th Floor, Near Rithala Metro Station, Opp. JIMS College., Sector-10, Rohini-110085. New Delhi

Frequently asked questions

No, Fastgen 40mg Tablet is not addictive and has no habit-forming potential. Always follow your doctor's guidance on its use.
Nausea is a very common side effect of Fastgen 40mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive nausea.
Yes, fatigue is a common side effect of Fastgen 40mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness, as your dosage may need adjustment.
Take Fastgen 40mg Tablet only for the duration prescribed by your doctor and do not stop without consulting them.
Fastgen 40mg Tablet is an antidepressant in the selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) class, used in adults for major depressive episodes, bulimia nervosa, and OCD. In children and adolescents aged eight and older, it treats moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Yes, somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Fastgen 40mg Tablet, along with insomnia and abnormal dreams. Consult your doctor if you experience sleep issues.
Fastgen 40mg Tablet typically causes weight loss, not gain. Consult your doctor if you notice any weight changes while taking it.
There are reports of increased risks of birth defects and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) when Fastgen 40mg Tablet is taken during pregnancy. It is advisable to avoid this medication during pregnancy and consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Fastgen 40mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol, which may enhance its antidepressant effect. Consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Fastgen 40mg Tablet can be taken with birth control pills, as no interactions have been reported. However, consult your doctor before combining them.

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References

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