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D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet

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Introduction of D Fax Plus Tablet

D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your depression.

D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) and benzodiazepines.

Uses of D Fax Plus Tablet

Benefits of D Fax Plus Tablet

In Treatment of Depression

D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg 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. D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet prevents extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Side effects of D Fax Plus 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 D Fax Plus

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Confusion
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Memory impairment
  • Headache
  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Tiredness
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Low sexual desire
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Depression

How to use D Fax Plus 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. D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet can cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take D Fax Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

D Fax Plus Tablet

  • You have been prescribed D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet for the treatment of depression.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life.
  • It is also advisable to inform your doctor if you get aggressive, anxiety, trouble sleeping, an increase in activity or talking more than what is normal for you, and other unusual changes in behavior or mood.
  • Do not stop taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so. Stopping treatment suddenly can cause problems and your doctor will probably want you to reduce your dose gradually when this becomes necessary.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants.
  • If you have hypertension, monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
  • You have been prescribed D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet for the treatment of depression.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself or ending your life.
  • It is also advisable to inform your doctor if you get aggressive, anxiety, trouble sleeping, an increase in activity or talking more than what is normal for you, and other unusual changes in behavior or mood.
  • Do not stop taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet unless your doctor tells you to do so. Stopping treatment suddenly can cause problems and your doctor will probably want you to reduce your dose gradually when this becomes necessary.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other antidepressants.
  • If you have hypertension, monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.

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FAQs

D Fax Plus Tablet

Q. Are there any important warnings associated with the use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet?

During the first few months of treatment, D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some patients. Patients having mood or behavioral disorder have a high risk of developing suicidal thoughts and actions. You should pay close attention and report your doctor of any such behavior or mood changes. Make sure that you visit the doctor for the scheduled follow-up appointments.

Q. Can I stop taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, you should continue to take D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet even if you feel well. If you stop D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet suddenly, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.

Q. How to manage weight gain associated with the use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet?

There are reports that suggest association of weight gain with the use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important point to remember is that it is easier to stop weight gain than losing increased weight.

Q. Can the use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet cause sleepiness?

Yes, D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.

Q. Can the use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet affect my sex life?

The use of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet can cause sexual side effects in both men and women. Most commonly caused problems are decreased sexual desire, erectile dysfunction (inability to develop or maintain the erection during the sexual activity) and inability to reach orgasm. It can also cause a decrease in satisfaction and cause discomfort while having sex. If you experience these problems, discuss with your doctor.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet?

No, do not drink alcohol while you are taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet.

Q. How long does D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet take to work?

Everybody responds differently to the treatment. In general, it can take several weeks to feel the full benefits of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet, although some people may start to feel better sooner. When taking D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet, it is important to give it time to work.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of D Fax Plus 100mg/0.5mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Address: Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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