Manufacturer: Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Venlafaxine(37.5mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Xr
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Venpad 37.5Mg Tablet Xr belongs to the group of drugs that go by the name of selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). This drug acts as an anti-depressant by controlling those unbalanced chemicals in the brain that cause depression. The drug is quite effective in the treatment of mental illnesses like panic disorder, anxiety and depressive disorder.
Patients with narrow- angle glaucoma are generally not prescribed Venpad 37.5Mg Tablet Xr. Those who are allergic to any component of the drug are also recommended not to use it. Individuals who are under the treatment of methylene blue injection are also not prescribed Venpad 37.5Mg Tablet Xr.
If you do suffer from the following health problems, discuss the benefits and drawbacks of taking the drug with your doctor before you start using it.
Venlafaxine works by increasing serotonin levels, norepinephrine, and dopamine in the brain by blocking transport proteins and stopping their reuptake at the presynaptic terminal.
Absorption Venlafaxine is well absorbed and extensively metabolized in the liver. O-desmethylvenlafaxine (ODV) is the only major active metabolite. On the basis of mass balance studies, at least 92% of a single oral dose of venlafaxine is absorbed. The absolute bioavailability of venlafaxine is about 45%
Suicidal Thinking And Behaviour
Serotonin Syndrome (Agitation, Hallucinations, Seizures, Nausea)
Irregular Heart Beat
Shaking Of Hands Or Feet
Dizziness
Chills
Blurred Or Double Vision
Nausea Or Vomiting
Dry Mouth
Muscle And Joint Pain
Decreased Sexual Urge
Difficulty In Passing Urine
Rapid Weight Loss
Ringing Or Buzzing In The Ears
Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to venlafaxine or any other component present in the medicine.
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)
This medicine is not recommended for use while a MAOI (Rasagiline/Selegiline/methylene blue etc.) is being consumed. This medicine should be consumed at least 14 days after stopping the use of MAOI medicines.
This medicine should be used by pregnant women only when the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women. It is advised to discontinue breastfeeding before starting the treatment with this medicine. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Effexor XR (venlafaxine hydrochloride) extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). Efficacy was established in three short-term (4, 8, and 12 weeks) and two long-term, maintenance trials. Effexor XR is indicated for the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Venlafaxine produced a significant antinociceptive effect at 30 and 45 min and the effect decreased at 60 min. Caffeine alone showed no significant antinociceptive effect at the applied dose however, it significantly antagonized the antinociceptive effect of venlafaxine at 30 min
Take this medicine at one particular time of the day with your meal.
STORE BELOW 30 DEGREES C.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If the next scheduled dose is less than 4 hours away, then the missed dose should be skipped.
Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose with this medicine is suspected. Symptoms of an overdose may include agitation, hallucinations, convulsions, and nausea.
Take this medicine at one particular time of the day with your meal. The tablet is not meant to be chewed or crushed. Make sure you swallow it whole.