Brintellix 5mg Tablet
food interaction for Brintellix Tablet
alcohol interaction for Brintellix Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Brintellix Tablet
lactation interaction for Brintellix Tablet
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alcohol
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Brintellix 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Brintellix 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Brintellix 5mg 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.
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Information regarding the use of Brintellix 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Brintellix 5mg Tablet
Vortioxetine(5mg)
Brintellix tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression.
How brintellix tablet works
Brintellix 5mg Tablet is a serotonin modulator and stimulator (SMS). It works by acting on multiple brain chemicals including serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine, histamine, and acetylcholine which are thought to be involved in controlling mood and related mental processes.
Common side effects of brintellix tablet
Constipation, Nausea, Vomiting
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Expert advice FOR Brintellix Tablet
- Vortioxetine helps treat depression in adults.
- It can be taken with or without food. However, take with food and/or at night to reduce nausea, diarrhea, or gas.
- Take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in your body.
- It may take 8-12 weeks to see full effects. Keep taking it as prescribed. Your treatment may be continued for at least 6 months after the resolution of symptoms.
- Your doctor may alter your dose based on your response to the medicine. Do not stop taking the medicine, even if you feel well.
- Talk to your doctor if you experience sudden mood changes or unusual thoughts.
Frequently asked questions FOR Brintellix 5mg Tablet
Vortioxetine
Q. What class of drug is Brintellix 5mg Tablet?
Brintellix 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as serotonin modulator and simulator (SMS). It is used to treat depression. This medicine helps by acting on multiple brain chemicals including serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine, histamine, and acetylcholine which are thought to be involved in controlling mood and related mental processes.
Q. What are the side effects of Brintellix 5mg Tablet?
The most common side effects of Brintellix 5mg Tablet are nausea, vomiting and constipation. However, these usually resolve and are not bothersome, but if these side effects do not subside and worry you, you must consult your doctor as he/she may suggest ways to prevent or treat them.
Q. How long does it take for Brintellix 5mg Tablet to work?
Brintellix 5mg Tablet usually takes around 1-2 weeks to show improvement in the symptoms. Your sleep, appetite and energy levels are among the first physical symptoms to get better and hence signify that the medicine has started having its impact on you. However, remarkable benefits, such as those in your depression, may be seen after about 6-8 weeks of treatment.