OC-Min 100 Tablet belongs to the class of antidepressants. It is used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OC-Min 100 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone, which balances the excitatory responses in the body. It helps in improving mood, memory, cognition, and learning. It also helps to regulate digestion, sleep cycle, and food cravings.

FAQs

How does OC-Min 100 Tablet work?

When you take OC-Min 100 Tablet, it increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Can I stop taking OC-Min 100 Tablet if my symptoms improve?

Do not stop OC-Min 100 Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Can OC-Min 100 Tablet be used for long term?

OC-Min 100 Tablet may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Does OC-Min 100 Tablet make you sleepy?

Yes, a common side effect of OC-Min 100 Tablet is sleepiness. It may also affect your capacity to think clearly, react quickly, or make decisions. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until and unless you know how OC-Min 100 Tablet affects you.

Does OC-Min 100 Tablet cause weight gain?

OC-Min 100 Tablet may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Weight loss occurs due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight loss or gain are not known. Compared to other anti-depressant medicines, there is no major change in the body's weight with OC-Min 100 Tablet in most people.

Does OC-Min 100 Tablet cause gastritis?

OC-Min 100 Tablet may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking OC-Min 100 Tablet.

What should I do if I miss a dose of OC-Min 100 Tablet?

In case you miss a dose of OC-Min 100 Tablet, do not take a double dose of OC-Min 100 Tablet. If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take OC-Min 100 Tablet at the same time the next day, which you were taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.