Voxatal 50mg 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). Voxatal 50mg 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 Voxatal 50mg Tablet work?

When you take Voxatal 50mg 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 Voxatal 50mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?

Do not stop Voxatal 50mg Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Can Voxatal 50mg Tablet be used for long term?

Voxatal 50mg Tablet may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Does Voxatal 50mg Tablet make you sleepy?

Yes, a common side effect of Voxatal 50mg 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 Voxatal 50mg Tablet affects you.

Does Voxatal 50mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Voxatal 50mg 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 Voxatal 50mg Tablet in most people.

Does Voxatal 50mg Tablet cause gastritis?

Voxatal 50mg Tablet may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking Voxatal 50mg Tablet.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Voxatal 50mg Tablet?

In case you miss a dose of Voxatal 50mg Tablet, do not take a double dose of Voxatal 50mg Tablet. If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Voxatal 50mg 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.