Manufacturer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Opipramol(50mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Jolivel 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nasal congestion, fatigue, and dryness in the mouth. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts. If you have been taking this medicine for a long time, regular monitoring liver function may be required.
Jolivel 50mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating mood and treat depression.
Opipramol is rapidly and completely absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract. The bioavailability of opipramol amounts to 94%. After single oral administration of 50 mg, the peak plasma concentration of the drug is reached after 3.3 hours and amounts to 15.6 ng/mL.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Jolivel
Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
Fatigue
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Dryness in mouth
Decreased blood pressure
In patients with hypersensitivity to opipramol or another component of the formulation.
Acute alcohol, sedative, analgesic, and antidepressant intoxications.
Acute urinary retention.
Acute delirium.
Untreated narrow-angle glaucoma.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with residual urinary retention.
Paralytic ileus.
Jolivel 50mg 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. Please consult your doctor.
Jolivel 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Information regarding the use of Jolivel 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Opipramol is a medication to treat general anxiety and somatoform disorders. Opipramol has been used in trials studying the treatment of Dementia, Depression, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, and Psychosomatic Disorders.
The risk or severity of gastrointestinal bleeding can be increased when Opipramol is combined with Aminophenazone. The risk or severity of CNS depression can be increased when Amisulpride is combined with Opipramol. The risk or severity of CNS depression can be increased when Amitriptyline is combined with Opipramol.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Jolivel 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Jolivel 50mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Jolivel 50mg Tablet helps treat anxiety disorders.
Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop fever, stomach pain, nausea or yellowing of your eyes or skin.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you notice changes in your mood or develop suicidal thoughts.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jolivel 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.