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Flavix 75mg Tablet

Wockhardt Ltd.

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Benefits

Depression / Anxiety disorderDepression / Anxiety disorder

In Depression Flavix 75mg Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Flavix 75mg Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood. In Anxiety disorder Flavix 75mg Tablet works by stopping your brain from releasing the chemicals that make you feel anxious so it can reduce the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleep problems that often come with Anxiety disorder. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems.In Depression Flavix 75mg Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Flavix 75mg Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood. In Anxiety disorder Flavix 75mg Tablet works by stopping your brain from releasing the chemicals that make you feel anxious so it can reduce the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleep problems that often come with Anxiety disorder. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems.

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. Flavix 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.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. Flavix 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

Flavix 75mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.Flavix 75mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Flavix 75mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Flavix 75mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Flavix 75mg 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: Flavix 75mg 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: Flavix 75mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Babies should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and adequate weight gain.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Flavix 75mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Babies should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and adequate weight gain.

Driving

Not Safe: Flavix 75mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As side effects of Flavix 75mg Tablet are dizziness, confusion and eye sight changes such as blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Flavix 75mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As side effects of Flavix 75mg Tablet are dizziness, confusion and eye sight changes such as blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Flavix 75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Flavix 75mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Flavix 75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Flavix 75mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Flavix 75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Flavix 75mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Flavix 75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Flavix 75mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Flavix 75mg 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 Flavix 75mg 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

Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India

Frequently asked questions

Is Flavix 75mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Flavix 75mg Tablet is not a narcotic. Narcotics are sleep-inducing drugs, typically derived from opium.
Where is Flavix 75mg Tablet absorbed?
Flavix 75mg Tablet is absorbed in the intestine after liver metabolism.
When should I take Flavix 75mg Tablet?
Flavix 75mg Tablet is used to treat generalized depressive disorder. Consult your doctor before use.
Can Flavix 75mg Tablet cause addiction?
No, Flavix 75mg Tablet does not have habit-forming potential.
Does Flavix 75mg Tablet cause sedation?
Yes, Flavix 75mg Tablet can cause sedation. Inform your doctor if you're taking other sleep-inducing medications.
Can Flavix 75mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, Flavix 75mg Tablet may cause weight loss, which has been observed in studies. Consult your doctor if it concerns you.
Can Flavix 75mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Flavix 75mg Tablet can cause constipation. A fiber-rich diet and hydration are recommended, and consult your doctor if it worsens.
Is Flavix 75mg Tablet a psychotropic drug?
Yes, Flavix 75mg Tablet is a psychotropic drug that affects the mind, emotions, and behavior.
Can I take Flavix 75mg Tablet with citalopram?
No, both Flavix 75mg Tablet and citalopram increase serotonin levels, risking serotonin syndrome.
Can I take mirtazapine with Flavix 75mg Tablet?
No, combining mirtazapine with Flavix 75mg Tablet can lead to serotonin syndrome, a serious condition.
Can gabapentin be taken with Flavix 75mg Tablet?
Yes, gabapentin can be taken with Flavix 75mg Tablet under a doctor's guidance, as it may increase drowsiness.
Can Flavix 75mg Tablet cause high blood pressure?
Flavix 75mg Tablet can cause sustained blood pressure increases; regular monitoring is recommended.
Can nerve pain be treated with Flavix 75mg Tablet?
Flavix 75mg Tablet is not approved for nerve pain but is used off-label due to some evidence of efficacy.
Why does Flavix 75mg Tablet cause loss of appetite?
Flavix 75mg Tablet can alter neurotransmitter levels in the brain, leading to a dose-dependent decrease in appetite.
Can fibromyalgia be treated with Flavix 75mg Tablet?
Flavix 75mg Tablet is not approved for fibromyalgia, but some studies suggest it may be effective. Consult your doctor.
Can I take a Flavix 75mg Tablet tablet instead of a capsule?
You may take a tablet instead of a capsule only with a doctor's consultation, as different formulations can affect treatment.
What is the difference between Flavix 75mg Tablet ER and XR?
Flavix 75mg Tablet ER and XR are both extended-release formulations that release medication slowly, allowing for less frequent dosing.
What are alternatives to Flavix 75mg Tablet for reduced sex drive?
Discuss any side effects like decreased sex drive with your doctor before considering alternative medications.
What is the difference between Flavix 75mg Tablet and desvenlafaxine?
Desvenlafaxine is an active metabolite of Flavix 75mg Tablet, essentially the same medication in active form.
What is the relationship between Flavix 75mg Tablet and p-glycoprotein?
P-glycoprotein expels Flavix 75mg Tablet from the brain, and some studies suggest Flavix 75mg Tablet inhibits this protein.

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