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Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet


Product introduction

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves, thus treating your depression.

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet is used to treat depression and anxiety disorder.

Uses of Vijoy-Dxt Tablet

Benefits of Vijoy-Dxt Tablet

In Depression

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg 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. Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.

Side effects of Vijoy-Dxt 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 Vijoy-Dxt

  • Anxiety
  • Constipation
  • Decreased appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Increased sweating
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Vomiting

How to use Vijoy-Dxt 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. Vijoy-Dxt 100mg 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 Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vijoy-Dxt 100mg 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Vijoy-Dxt 100mg 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 Vijoy-Dxt 100mg 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
Cyclohexanols Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Patient concerns

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I become sad and depressed every now and then.Suicidal thoughts also come into my mind.Though I do take Ventab for the same.Sometimes don't feel like living.Another issue that has cropped up is a friend cheated me last yr. I deleted him from what's app but still he keeps appearing on my what's app.What should I do?
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
If you are being stalked or harassed via whatsapp you can call helpline number 1091 for help. As for depression, your psychiatrist would guide you about dose and duration of ventab dxt or any other antidepressant depending upon your response. Please maintain regular follow up.
I was on librex 1/2 1/2 for IBS. Now doctor started bupron xl 150 in morning and ventab dxt 50 at night. I am not confined now. Are these tablets safe? I feel councilling will be much better for me. Should I go for that? I feel my doctor is not so efficient. Kindly advice.
Dr. Venkatraju Kalidindi
Psychiatry
Dear 1mg user, medicines gives quick relief and has side effects too so consult your doctor and see how to reduce dose and control totally, later you can take counselling that really helps you.
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FAQs

How long does it take for Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet to work?

The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet.

Is Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet good for anxiety?

It has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of anxiety, though it is not approved for anxiety. It is used in anxiety disorders only when advised by the doctor.

What time of the day is best to take Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet?

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet can be taken either in the morning or in the evening. For best results, take this medicine at the same time each day. This will also help you remember to take it.

Can Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet be cut?

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.

How can Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet help treat depression?

Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). Serotonin and norepinephrine are chemical messengers in the brain which help maintain mental balance. Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.

Will I gain weight while taking Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet?

Weight gain may occur with Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.

Will Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet affect my sex drive?

Taking Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet may cause a decrease in sexual desire and ability. It may also cause a delay in orgasm and ejaculation and sometimes ejaculation failure. Discuss with your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Vijoy-Dxt 100mg Tablet.

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Address: Ikon Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, Phone : +91-135-2645621
Country of origin: India

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