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Voximin 50mg Tablet CR

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Product introduction

Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is prescribed to treat depression, where it helps to make you feel better. This medicine is also used to treat people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is used to treat depression and Anxiety.

Benefits of Voximin Tablet CR

In Depression

Voximin 50mg Tablet CR works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.

In Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Voximin 50mg Tablet CR helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants and is normally taken once a day. It helps you feel calm with a better ability to deal with problems. Exercise and a healthy diet can also improve your mood. Keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.

Side effects of Voximin Tablet CR

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 Voximin

  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Drowsiness
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Low sexual desire
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Increased sweating
  • Indigestion
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nervousness
  • Tremors

How to use Voximin Tablet CR

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. Voximin 50mg Tablet CR 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 Voximin 50mg Tablet CR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Voximin 50mg Tablet CR 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Voximin 50mg Tablet CR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Voximin 50mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Voximin 50mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • It should be taken at night with or without food.
  • Take caution while taking Voximin 50mg Tablet CR if you are using Benzodiazepines and MAO inhibitors previously.
  • Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Voximin 50mg Tablet CR affects 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Aralkylketone Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Selective Seretonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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FAQs

Is Voximin 50mg Tablet CR used for anxiety?

Yes, Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is used to treat social anxiety disorder. It is anxiety related to interacting with others or performing in front of others that interferes with normal life. Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is also used for the treatment of the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic attacks. In OCD, a person experiences unwanted thoughts and the irresistible desire to perform certain actions over and over. These thoughts and desires do not go away and make it bothersome for the person.

Can Voximin 50mg Tablet CR get you high?

There is no evidence that Voximin 50mg Tablet CR causes dependence. But, patients may experience withdrawal symptoms on sudden discontinuation of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR. Usually, the withdrawal symptoms are mild and go away on their own within 2 weeks.

Who should not take Voximin 50mg Tablet CR?

You should not take Voximin 50mg Tablet CR if you are allergic to it, if you are taking another medicine to treat depression called a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI), or if you have stopped taking an MAOI within the last 14 days. This is because taking both these medicines close in time together may cause serious and sometimes fatal reactions like high body temperature, convulsions, and even coma.

Does Voximin 50mg Tablet CR make you sleepy?

Yes, a common side effect of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR is sleepiness. It may also affect your ability to think clearly, make decisions, or react quickly. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Voximin 50mg Tablet CR affects you.

Does Voximin 50mg Tablet CR have any serious health risks associated with it?

Yes, the use of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR may cause serious health risks. These may include increased risks of suicidal thoughts and actions, mania, bleeding problems, convulsions, visual problems, and low sodium levels in the blood.

How quickly does Voximin 50mg Tablet CR work?

It takes a long time for Voximin 50mg Tablet CR to start working. However, you may see an improvement in your sleep, appetite and energy levels within 1-2 weeks of starting Voximin 50mg Tablet CR. While, conditions like depressed mood and lack of interest in activities may take about 6-8 weeks to improve.

Can I stop Voximin 50mg Tablet CR if I am better now?

No, instead of stopping the medicine by yourself, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before stopping it completely. This is done because sudden discontinuation of Voximin 50mg Tablet CR may cause withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms include anxiety, irritability, high or low mood, feeling restless or changes in sleep habits, headache, sweating, nausea, dizziness, electric shock-like sensations, shaking, and confusion.

Does Voximin 50mg Tablet CR cause weight gain?

Voximin 50mg Tablet CR may either cause weight gain or weight loss. The weight loss could be due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight gain or loss is not known. As compared to other anti-depressants, there is no significant change in body weight with Voximin 50mg Tablet CR in the majority of people.

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