Dessla 100 ER Tablet

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Composition FOR Dessla 100mg Tablet ER

Desvenlafaxine(100mg)

food interaction for Dessla Tablet ER

alcohol interaction for Dessla Tablet ER

pregnancy interaction for Dessla Tablet ER

lactation interaction for Dessla Tablet ER

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Dessla 100 ER 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 Dessla 100 ER Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Dessla 100 ER 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dessla 100 ER Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Dessla 100mg Tablet ER

Desvenlafaxine(100mg)

Dessla tablet er uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression.

How dessla tablet er works

Dessla 100 ER Tablet works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.

Common side effects of dessla tablet er

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Dessla Tablet ER

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Expert advice FOR Dessla Tablet ER

  • Desvenlafaxine helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Desvenlafaxine 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 Desvenlafaxine 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dessla 100mg Tablet ER

Desvenlafaxine

Q. How long does it take for Dessla 100 ER Tablet to work?
The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Dessla 100 ER Tablet. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Dessla 100 ER Tablet.
Q. Is Dessla 100 ER 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.
Q. What time of the day is best to take Dessla 100 ER Tablet?
Dessla 100 ER 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.
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Q. Can Dessla 100 ER Tablet be cut?
Dessla 100 ER Tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It should not be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.
Q. How can Dessla 100 ER Tablet help treat depression?
Dessla 100 ER 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. Dessla 100 ER Tablet works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.
Q. Will I gain weight while taking Dessla 100 ER Tablet?
Weight gain may occur with Dessla 100 ER Tablet, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Dessla 100 ER Tablet, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.
Q. Will Dessla 100 ER Tablet affect my sex drive?
Taking Dessla 100 ER 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 Dessla 100 ER Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 06 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)