Venlafaxine – 75 mg.

Brand Name : VENTODAC XR– 75

Composition : Venlafaxine – 75 mg.

Packing : (20 x 10)

Description :  

Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets are available under the brand name Ventodac XR– 75 which is an antidepressant belonging to the serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class. It is prescribed to manage depression, anxiety disorders, and panic disorders by restoring the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, improving mood, and relieving anxiety.

Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets comes in the dosage form of 75 mg. It is a trusted medication for managing mood and anxiety disorders when taken as directed under medical supervision. These tablets are manufactured by a leading pharmaceutical company Lifegenix. They supply a robust product portfolio of drugs and medicines in the whole nation. These products are manufactured by an innovative team of pharma professionals in adherence to excellent quality standards.

Benefits of Using Venlafaxine Prolonged Release Tablets 

There are advantages to consuming Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets. They are listed below:

• Alleviates symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD).
• Helps reduce generalized anxiety and social anxiety symptoms.
• Effectively manages panic disorders with or without agoraphobia.
• Improves mood, energy levels, and overall well-being.
• Enhances focus and reduces feelings of fear or excessive worry.

Directions for using Venlafaxine Prolonged Release Tablets 

Here are some rules you must follow when consuming Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets:

• Swallow the whole tablet with water.
• You can break or crush the tablet if you want to have a lower dose. Consult your doctor for the same.
• You can have it with food.
• Take the medicine in prescribed quantities and for a specified period. Do not take more doses or longer than the prescribed time.
• Take the medicine exactly as consulted by the doctor.
• Finish the full course of medicine even if you feel better.

Storing of Venlafaxine Prolonged Release Tablets 

Things to keep in mind when storing Venlafaxine prolonged release Tablets:

• Keep this at room temperature.
• Keep it in a cool and dry place.
• Protect it from sunlight.
• Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
• Do not keep it in moisture.
• Keep it away from freezing.

Precautions of Venlafaxine Prolonged Release Tablets 

Safety measures for using Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets  are as follows:

• You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it results in dizziness and lack of concentration.
• You should consult the doctor if giving the dose to a child.
• You should be cautious while driving after consuming the tablet as it can result in a lack of concentration.
• Take the medicine in a prescribed quantity and for the specified period.
• Inform your doctor about any history of liver or kidney disease, glaucoma, seizures, or heart conditions.
• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
• Gradual dose adjustment may be necessary when starting or stopping the medication to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Side Effects of Venlafaxine Prolonged Release Tablets 

There are negative effects of taking Venlafaxine prolonged release tablets which are as follows: 

• Nausea
• Sweating and hot flushes
• Headaches
• A dry mouth
• Feeling dizzy
• Feeling sleepy
• Insomnia
• Constipation

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

How long does it take to work?
It may take 1-2 weeks to notice initial improvements and 4-6 weeks for full effects.

Can I stop taking it abruptly?
No, discontinuing abruptly may cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor for a gradual tapering plan.

Does it cause weight changes?
Weight changes, either gain or loss, are possible but vary between individuals.

Can Venlafaxine cause drowsiness?
Yes, it may cause drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.