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ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET belongs to a group of medications called 'antidepressants' used to treat a major depressive disorder (depression). Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. Symptoms include sadness, loss of interest, appetite changes, sleep problems, restlessness, lack of energy, feeling worthless or guilty, thoughts of harming oneself, difficulty concentrating, making decisions, and thinking.
ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET contains desvenlafaxine, which works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. This maintains mental balance and helps in regulating mood, and treats depression.
You are advised to take ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, dizziness, insomnia (sleep problems), constipation, sleepiness, loss of appetite, anxiety and male sexual dysfunction disorders. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET suddenly, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving as ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and dizziness. ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET as it could lead to increased sleepiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.
Uses of ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET
Depression
Medicinal Benefits
ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines indicated for the treatment of a major depressive disorder. ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. This maintains mental balance and helps in regulating mood, and treats depression.
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Side Effects of ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Constipation
- Sleepiness
- Loss of appetite
- Anxiety
- Sweating
- Erectile dysfunction
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking linezolid, intravenous methylene blue, other serotonergic agents, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or have taken them in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor before taking ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET if you have heart problems, hypotension, bipolar disorder, glaucoma, epilepsy, lung or breathing problems, bleeding problems, or low sodium levels in the blood. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET as it could lead to increased sleepiness and dizziness.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET may interact with antipsychotic (aripiprazole, lurasidone, quetiapine), CNS stimulant (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine, phentermine, lisdexamfetamine), an antidepressant (amitriptyline, bupropion, duloxetine, escitalopram, sertraline, trazodone, venlafaxine), anti-convulsant (clonazepam, lamotrigine, pregabalin), skeletal muscle relaxant (cyclobenzaprine), pain killer (ibuprofen, tramadol), anti-anxiety (alprazolam), an antihistamine (cetirizine).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol along with ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid taking St. John’s wort (herbal supplement used to treat depression) along with ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET as it may cause serotonin syndrome.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have urinary tract obstruction, glaucoma, high blood pressure, seizures, renal disease, mania, or hyponatremia (low levels of sodium).
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafeAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET as it may cause increased sleepiness and dizziness.
Pregnancy
cautionZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET your doctor will decide whether ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
unsafeZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET causes sleepiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionDose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
cautionDose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
unsafeZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly as it helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
- Regularly attend therapy sessions.
- Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
- Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
- Include foods rich in omega-fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.
- Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters.
- Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges and pears.
- Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improves mood, boosts self-esteem, and provides restful sleep.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.
Special Advise
- Do not stop taking ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET suddenly as it might cause withdrawal symptoms.
- Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself.
- Talk to your doctor right away if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising.
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Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Major depressive disorder: Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. It mainly impacts mood, behaviour, and other physical functions, such as sleep and appetite. Symptoms include sadness, loss of interest, appetite changes, sleep problems, restlessness, lack of energy, feeling worthless or guilty, thoughts of harming oneself, difficulty in concentrating, making decisions, and thinking. The exact cause of depression is unknown. However, factors such as stress, changes in hormone levels, alcohol or drug abuse, abuse during childhood, certain medical conditions and medications might increase the risk of developing depression.
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PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES
ZYVEN OD 50MG TABLET
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer/Marketer address
Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
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