Venla -XR 75 capsule

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Composition FOR Venla 75mg Capsule PR

Venlafaxine(75mg)

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Venla -XR 75 capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Venla -XR 75 capsule.
UNSAFE
Venla -XR 75 capsule 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
Venla -XR 75 capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Babies should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Venla 75mg Capsule PR

Venlafaxine(75mg)

Venla capsule pr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorder.

How venla capsule pr works

Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 venla capsule pr

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

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Expert advice FOR Venla Capsule PR

  • Venlafaxine helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Venlafaxine 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 Venlafaxine 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 Venla 75mg Capsule PR

Venlafaxine

Q. Can Venla -XR 75 capsule cause sedation?
Yes. Venla -XR 75 capsule can cause sedation. You should inform your doctor if you are taking any other sleep inducing medicines before starting Venla -XR 75 capsule.
Q. Is Venla -XR 75 capsule a psychotropic drug?
Yes. Venla -XR 75 capsule is a psychotropic drug. Any medication capable of affecting the mind, emotions, and behaviour are called psychotropic drugs.
Q. Is Venla -XR 75 capsule a narcotic?
No. Venla -XR 75 capsule is not a narcotic drug. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine.
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Q. What is the difference between Venla -XR 75 capsule ER and XR?
Both are same medication. Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule?
No. There can be a serious side effect when mirtazapine is taken with Venla -XR 75 capsule. 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule with citalopram?
No. Citalopram and Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule and p-glycoprotein?
P-glycoprotein is responsible for the expulsion of Venla -XR 75 capsule from the brain. Some studies have shown that Venla -XR 75 capsule and its metabolite inhibit the p-glycoprotein.
Q. Where is Venla -XR 75 capsule absorbed?
Venla -XR 75 capsule is absorbed from the intestine after being metabolised by the liver.
Q. When should I take Venla -XR 75 capsule?
Venla -XR 75 capsule is a medication to treat generalised depressive disorder or depression. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Q. Can Venla -XR 75 capsule cause high blood pressure?
Venla -XR 75 capsule treatment is associated with sustained increases in blood pressure in some people. It is recommended that people who are being treated with Venla -XR 75 capsule should have regular monitoring of blood pressure. For such people, either dose reduction or discontinuation should be considered.
Q. Can Venla -XR 75 capsule cause constipation?
Yes. Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule cause weight loss?
Yes. Venla -XR 75 capsule is known to cause weight loss in some patients. In research studies, a dose-dependent weight loss was noted in patients treated with Venla -XR 75 capsule for several weeks. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Q. Can Venla -XR 75 capsule cause addiction?
No. Venla -XR 75 capsule does not have habit-forming potential.
Q. Can I take Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule?
Yes. Gabapentin can be given with Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule and desvenlafaxine?
Desvenlafaxine is an active metabolite of Venla -XR 75 capsule. It is the same medication in an active form.
Q. Can fibromyalgia be treated with Venla -XR 75 capsule?
Venla -XR 75 capsule is not approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Some research studies have shown promising results of Venla -XR 75 capsule in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q. Can nerve pain be treated with Venla -XR 75 capsule?
Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule cause loss of appetite?
Venla -XR 75 capsule 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule, 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 Venla -XR 75 capsule by yourself it can lead to increased adverse effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)