Beteala 20 Tablet belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Beteala 20 Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa (eating disorder), and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. Beteala 20 Tablet works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain which communicates between brain cells. This helps in an increase in serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression. Beteala 20 Tablet may also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (a severe form of premenstrual syndrome). Beteala 20 Tablet has fewer unwanted effects than other antidepressant drugs. Beteala 20 Tablet is used in combination with other drugs to treat bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression.

FAQs

How does Beteala 20 Tablet work?

Beteala 20 Tablet works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain which communicates between brain cells. This helps in an increase in serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression.

Does Beteala 20 Tablet cause weight loss?

Beteala 20 Tablet may cause weight loss due to loss of appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience fluctuations in weight while taking Beteala 20 Tablet .

Can I stop taking Beteala 20 Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Beteala 20 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it could lead to withdrawal effects. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Beteala 20 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Beteala 20 Tablet ; the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.

Does Beteala 20 Tablet cause sexual disturbances?

Beteala 20 Tablet may cause decreased sex-drive, problems with erection and orgasm. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

How to cope with dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Beteala 20 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Is it safe to take Beteala 20 Tablet if I have glaucoma?

Please consult your doctor before taking Beteala 20 Tablet if you have glaucoma as it might cause increased pressure in the eye.

I am diabetic, can I take Beteala 20 Tablet ?

Consult tour doctor before taking Beteala 20 Tablet if you are diabetic as it might fluctuate blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised if you are taking Beteala 20 Tablet . Talk to your doctor if you experience fluctuations in blood sugar levels.

Does Beteala 20 Tablet cause bone fractures?

Beteala 20 Tablet might increase the risk of bone fractures. Talk to your doctor before taking Beteala 20 Tablet if you have osteoporosis. Consult your doctor if you experience bone pain.