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Relaxid 20mg Tablet 10s

Orphic Pharma India Ltd.

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Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Post traumatic stress disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Premenstrual dysphoric disorder / Treatment of Anxiety / Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

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Benefits

Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Post traumatic stress disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Premenstrual dysphoric disorder / Treatment of Anxiety / Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Post traumatic stress disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Premenstrual dysphoric disorder / Treatment of Anxiety / Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

In Treatment of Depression : Relaxid Tablet works by affecting the balance of certain chemicals (such as serotonin) in the brain. It helps improve mood and feelings of wellbeing, relieves anxiety and tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy level. It is an effective antidepressant but may cause drowsiness. You need to take it regularly as it is prescribed for it to be most effective and should not stop taking it suddenly.In Treatment of Post traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, frightening, or stressful event. Symptoms may include nightmares, flashbacks of the terrifying event, or severe anxiety. Relaxid Tablet helps decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts and improves sleep. It also prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated.In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorderIn Treatment of Depression : Relaxid Tablet works by affecting the balance of certain chemicals (such as serotonin) in the brain. It helps improve mood and feelings of wellbeing, relieves anxiety and tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy level. It is an effective antidepressant but may cause drowsiness. You need to take it regularly as it is prescribed for it to be most effective and should not stop taking it suddenly.In Treatment of Post traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, frightening, or stressful event. Symptoms may include nightmares, flashbacks of the terrifying event, or severe anxiety. Relaxid Tablet helps decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts and improves sleep. It also prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated.In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Side Effects

Side effects of Relaxid Tablet 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 Common side effects of Relaxid Delayed ejaculation Erectile dysfunction Indigestion Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Low sexual desire Nausea Tremors Diarrhea Increased sweating Loss of appetite Sleepiness Taste changeSide effects of Relaxid Tablet 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 Common side effects of Relaxid Delayed ejaculation Erectile dysfunction Indigestion Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Low sexual desire Nausea Tremors Diarrhea Increased sweating Loss of appetite Sleepiness Taste change

How to use

How to use Relaxid Tablet 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. Relaxid Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Relaxid Tablet 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. Relaxid Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Relaxid Tablet works Relaxid 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 obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and anxiety.How Relaxid Tablet works Relaxid 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 obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and anxiety.

Alcohol

Not Safe: Consuming alcohol with Relaxid Tablet may lead to excessive drowsiness.Not Safe: Consuming alcohol with Relaxid Tablet may lead to excessive drowsiness.

Pregnancy

Relaxid 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.Relaxid 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

Relaxid Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Relaxid 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

Relaxid Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Relaxid Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Relaxid Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Relaxid Tablet is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease as you may be given a smaller dose initially and then increased slowly as required.Relaxid Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Relaxid Tablet is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease as you may be given a smaller dose initially and then increased slowly as required.

Liver

Relaxid Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Relaxid Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Relaxid Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Relaxid Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Relaxid Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Relaxid Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Relaxid 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 Relaxid 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.

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22,shahjanand Industrial Estate, Munjmahuda, Atladra, Vadodara-390 020, Gujarat, India.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Relaxid Tablet can cause sleepiness, especially in the initial weeks. If you feel dizzy or tired, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. These effects may diminish after 2-3 months.
Relaxid Tablet, an SSRI, increases serotonin levels, which helps improve mood and alleviate anxiety symptoms.
Overdose symptoms include nausea, dizziness, fever, vomiting, confusion, shakiness, and rapid heartbeat. Serious effects can include fainting, delirium, heart issues, and blood pressure changes. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
Continue taking Relaxid Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, typically for 6 months to a year after feeling better. Stopping early may lead to a return of depression.
Relaxid Tablet is usually taken once daily at any time, with or without food. For consistency, take it at the same time each day. If it causes sleep issues, consider taking it in the morning; if it causes nausea, taking it at night may help.
No, do not stop taking Relaxid Tablet without consulting your doctor, as sudden cessation may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Gradually reduce the dose over weeks or months.
Withdrawal symptoms may include dizziness, nausea, tingling in extremities, sleep disturbances, agitation, headaches, and shaking. These are usually mild to moderate and resolve within 1-2 weeks.
You may notice symptom improvement within 7 days of starting Relaxid Tablet, but full effects can take longer and vary by individual.

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