Woxepin 25 Capsule contains Doxepin which is a tricyclic anti-depressant. It is primarily used to treat depression and anxiety when patients become intolerant to other medicines. In addition to this, it is also given as a medication to treat insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) in some people. Doxepin works by increasing the level of chemicals in the brain responsible for mood changes and causing depression. As a result, your mood is enhanced, and you feel better. If Woxepin 25 Capsule is prescribed for insomnia, it helps us sleep for more time and, hence, treats sleeping difficulty.

FAQs

How dose Woxepin 25 Capsule help to treat depression?

Woxepin 25 Capsule contains Doxepin which is a tricyclic anti-depressant. Doxepin works by increasing the level of chemicals in the brain responsible for mood changes and causing depression. As a result, your mood is enhanced, and you feel better. If Woxepin 25 Capsule is prescribed for insomnia, it helps us to sleep for more time, and hence treats difficulty in sleeping.

At what time should I take Woxepin 25 Capsule ?

The time of taking Woxepin 25 Capsule depends upon the medical condition you are taking it for. If you are taking it for insomnia, take it 30 minutes before your bedtime. If you are taking it for anxiety or depression, take it as advised by your doctor for the best results. Also, take medicine at the same time each day.

Can Woxepin 25 Capsule cause weight gain?

Woxepin 25 Capsule can cause weight gain, but in a sporadic case. If you feel you are gaining weight, please inform your doctor and do as advised.

Can I stop taking Woxepin 25 Capsule if I feel better?

NO, Woxepin 25 Capsule should not be stopped abruptly, even if you feel better. It may lead to withdrawal symptoms like suicidal thoughts, irritability, and excessive aggression, which can sometimes be fatal. So, please consult your doctor; the doctor might lower your dose depending on your medical condition.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with Woxepin 25 Capsule ?

If you have allergies to any of its ingredients or are pregnant, it is advised that you avoid using Woxepin 25 Capsule . Do not take the Woxepin 25 Capsule if you have glaucoma (increased eye pressure), severe liver or kidney issues, or trouble urinating. Take Woxepin 25 Capsule only as recommended by a doctor and with under medical care if you are pregnant or nursing. If you have taken an MAO inhibitor within the last 15 days, avoid taking Woxepin 25 Capsule .

Can Woxepin 25 Capsule be used to treat insomnia?

Yes, Woxepin 25 Capsule can be used to treat insomnia, especially in people who do not fall asleep or have difficulty staying asleep.