Milnace 25 Tablet
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Product introduction
Milnace 25 Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of fibromyalgia (a condition in which there are generalized pain and tenderness in the body) and depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), helping in faster recovery.
Milnace 25 Tablet is used to treat depression and anxiety disorder.
Milnace 25 Tablet is used to treat depression and anxiety disorder.
Uses of Milnace Tablet
Benefits of Milnace Tablet
In Fibromyalgia
Milnace 25 Tablet may also be used to treat pain in people with fibromyalgia. It reduces pain and also the mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness that can be caused by the pain. It interferes with pain messages traveling through the brain. Taking this medicine regularly will have an impact on your overall quality of life. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.
In Depression
Milnace 25 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. Milnace 25 Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
Side effects of Milnace Tablet
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 Milnace
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Constipation
- Anxiety
- Decreased appetite
- Increased sweating
- Sexual dysfunction
How to use Milnace Tablet
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. Milnace 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Milnace 25 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Milnace 25 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Milnace 25 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
UNSAFE
Milnace 25 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Milnace 25 Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions and this may affect your ability to drive.
As Milnace 25 Tablet may impair your thinking or reactions and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Milnace 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Milnace 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Milnace 25 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Milnace 25 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised in patients with the severe liver disease.
Caution is advised in patients with the severe liver disease.
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Quick tips
- It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Milnace 25 Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Milnace 25 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylacetamide Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Milnace 25 Tablet
Once A Day
53%
Twice A Day
43%
Thrice A Day
2%
Four Times A *
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Milnace Tablet for?
Depression
67%
Others
25%
Neuropathic p*
8%
*Neuropathic pain
How much was the improvement?
Poor
50%
Excellent
39%
Average
11%
What were the side-effects while using Milnace 25 Tablet?
Headache
33%
Sleepiness
17%
Dizziness
17%
No Side Effec*
17%
Insomnia (dif*
17%
*No Side Effect, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
How do you take Milnace Tablet?
With food
50%
With or witho*
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Milnace 25 Tablet on price
Average
67%
Not Expensive
33%
FAQs
Is Milnace 25 Tablet addictive?
Milnace 25 Tablet does not cause addiction
Is Milnace 25 Tablet narcotic?
Milnace 25 Tablet is not a narcotic
Is Milnace 25 Tablet a generic or a controlled substance?
Milnace 25 Tablet is a generic and not a controlled substance
Does Milnace 25 Tablet cause weight loss?
Milnace 25 Tablet may cause this side effect. Call your doctor if you experience any unusual problems during your treatment.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Marketer details
Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
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