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Venlasys Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Venlasys are Nausea1a, Vomiting, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Decreased appetite, Anxiety, Constipation, Increased sweating, Sexual dysfunction.
How Venlasys Products work
Venlafaxine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.
Patient Concerns about Venlasys Products
Frequently asked questions about Venlasys Products
Frequently asked questions about Venlafaxine
Q. Can Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause sedation?
Yes. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER can cause sedation. You should inform your doctor if you are taking any other sleep inducing medicines before starting Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER.
Q. Is Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER a psychotropic drug?
Yes. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is a psychotropic drug. Any medication capable of affecting the mind, emotions, and behaviour are called psychotropic drugs.
Q. Is Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER a narcotic?
No. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is not a narcotic drug. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine.
Q. What is the difference between Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER ER and XR?
Both are same medication. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER ER and XR both means extended release preparation which releases the medication slowly into the body and maintains a constant needed medications levels. The advantage of taking ER/XR tablets is the frequency of dosage can be decreased.
Q. Can I take mirtazapine along with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER?
No. There can be a serious side effect when mirtazapine is taken with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER. It can cause a serious condition called as serotonin syndrome. It is a potentially life-threatening can present as agitation, hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tachycardia, labile blood pressure, hyperthermia and coma.
Q. Can I take Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER with citalopram?
No. Citalopram and Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER both increase serotonin levels. Avoid or use any alternate drug. It can cause a serious condition called as serotonin syndrome. It is a potentially life-threatening can present as agitation, hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tachycardia, labile blood pressure, hyperthermia and coma.
Q. What is the relation between Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER and p-glycoprotein?
P-glycoprotein is responsible for the expulsion of Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER from the brain. Some studies have shown that Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER and its metabolite inhibit the p-glycoprotein.
Q. Where is Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER absorbed?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is absorbed from the intestine after being metabolised by the liver.
Q. When should I take Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is a medication to treat generalised depressive disorder or depression. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Q. Can Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause high blood pressure?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER treatment is associated with sustained increases in blood pressure in some people. It is recommended that people who are being treated with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER should have regular monitoring of blood pressure. For such people, either dose reduction or discontinuation should be considered.
Q. Can Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause constipation?
Yes. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is known to cause constipation in some patients. Take a fiber-rich diet and drink plenty of water. You may consider taking laxatives as well. Your doctor will suggest ways to prevent or manage it. Please consult your doctor if it does not resolve or gets worse.
Q. Can Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause weight loss?
Yes. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is known to cause weight loss in some patients. In research studies, a dose-dependent weight loss was noted in patients treated with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER for several weeks. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Q. Can Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause addiction?
No. Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER does not have habit-forming potential.
Q. Can I take Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER tablet instead of a capsule?
You can take a tablet instead of the capsule but only under consultation or prescription of a doctor. You should not change it yourself as the different formulation of a medication may have a different action as drug release would be different in both. This can lead to an inappropriate treatment and may lead to side effects or even failure of treatment.
Q. Can gabapentin be given along with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER?
Yes. Gabapentin can be given with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER but only with a consultation of a doctor. They both, when given together, causes an increase drowsiness, sleepiness and decreased concentration in work. Take with caution.
Q. What is the difference between Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER and desvenlafaxine?
Desvenlafaxine is an active metabolite of Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER. It is the same medication in an active form.
Q. Can fibromyalgia be treated with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is not approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Some research studies have shown promising results of Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q. Can nerve pain be treated with Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is not approved for treatment of nerve pain disorders but some researchers have proved its efficacy in nerve pain. It is currently used off-label for nerve pain.
Q. Why does Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER cause loss of appetite?
Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER is known to cause changes in the neurotransmitters levels and chemicals in the brain which leads to decrease in appetite and this loss of appetite is dose dependent.
Q. What are good alternatives to Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER, particularly when a side effect is reduced sex drive?
If you find any side effects like decreased sex drive or impotence talk to your doctor and then you can have some other drug. Do not stop Venlasys 75mg Capsule ER by yourself it can lead to increased adverse effects.
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