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Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER

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Product introduction

Ventab DXT 100 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.

Ventab DXT 100 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.

Uses of Ventab Tablet ER

Benefits of Ventab Tablet ER

In Depression

Ventab DXT 100 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. Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.

Side effects of Ventab Tablet ER

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 Ventab

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

How to use Ventab Tablet ER

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. Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ventab Tablet ER works

Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ventab DXT 100 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
Ventab DXT 100 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
Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ventab Tablet ER?

If you miss a dose of Ventab DXT 100 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.

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Quick tips

  • Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER 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 Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Cyclohexanols Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Patient concerns

I was on librex 1/2 1/2 for IBS. Now doctor started bupron xl 150 in morning and ventab dxt 50 at night. I am not confined now. Are these tablets safe? I feel councilling will be much better for me. Should I go for that? I feel my doctor is not so efficient. Kindly advice.
Dr. Venkatraju Kalidindi
Psychiatry
Dear 1mg user, medicines gives quick relief and has side effects too so consult your doctor and see how to reduce dose and control totally, later you can take counselling that really helps you.
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Hello sir i have taking the tablet of depression from three month this desease come out from dengue now i have taking ventab 25 mg proponol 10 mg and clozepam . 50mg but when i get off it again i feel anxient and sad. I feel freqeunt in mind only when i miss one or two days dose. I wanted to know that we will i stop these medicine i also wanted to get pregnant but due to this tablets i miss this chance sir please help me when will i conceive because have no baby and wanted to plan for this
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
you have been diagnosed with depression as told by you. It is a treatable condition. your re already undergoing medical therapy and you consult your Doctor to add Psychotherapy but this decision has to be made by your treating doctor
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FAQs

How long does it take for Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER to work?

The symptoms of depression like change in appetite and sleep patterns may show improvement within 1-2 weeks of starting Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER. However, it may take about 5-6 weeks to see the full benefits of Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER.

Is Ventab DXT 100 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.

What time of the day is best to take Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER?

Ventab DXT 100 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.

Can Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER be cut?

Ventab DXT 100 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.

How can Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER help treat depression?

Ventab DXT 100 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. Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER works by increasing the levels of these two hormones in the brain.

Will I gain weight while taking Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER?

Weight gain may occur with Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER, though not in everyone. In case you notice weight gain after taking Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER, consult your doctor or a nutritionist. Take a low calorie food, including more vegetables and fruits in your diet and exercise regularly.

Will Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER affect my sex drive?

Taking Ventab DXT 100 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 Ventab DXT 100 Tablet ER.

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