Depression

In Depression Emofexine Tablet ER 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. Emofexine Tablet ER prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.

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. Emofexine Tablet ER may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Emofexine Tablet ER is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relaxes the nerves thus treating your depression.Emofexine Tablet ER is taken by mouth with or without food. Take it at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent level of medicine in the blood. In case you have missed a dose take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor as this may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine includes nausea vomiting insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) and constipation. It may cause an increase in blood pressure especially during the first month of treatment monitor your blood pressure regularly. It may even cause dizziness and sleepiness do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood as it may lead to suicidal thoughts.

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. Emofexine Tablet ER may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Emofexine Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Emofexine Tablet ER 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 <p> Emofexine Tablet ER 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 <p> Emofexine Tablet ER may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Emofexine Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Emofexine Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Emofexine Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Emofexine Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Emofexine Tablet ER 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.

Chemical Class :: Cyclohexanols Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS

Depression

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

CAUTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION

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