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Composition :

DESVENLAFAXINE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Viltis Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About D-Viltis 50 Tablet

D-Viltis 50 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called 'antidepressants' used to treat a major depressive disorder (depression). Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. Symptoms include sadness, loss of interest, appetite changes, sleep problems, restlessness, lack of energy, feeling worthless or guilty, thoughts of harming oneself, difficulty concentrating, making decisions, and thinking.
 
D-Viltis 50 Tablet contains desvenlafaxine, which works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. This maintains mental balance and helps in regulating mood, and treats depression. 
 
You are advised to take D-Viltis 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, dizziness, insomnia (sleep problems), constipation, sleepiness, loss of appetite, anxiety and male sexual dysfunction disorders. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Please do not stop taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet suddenly, as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving as D-Viltis 50 Tablet may cause sleepiness and dizziness. D-Viltis 50 Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with D-Viltis 50 Tablet as it could lead to increased sleepiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.

Uses of D-Viltis 50 Tablet

Depression

Directions for Use

Take D-Viltis 50 Tablet with or without food. Swallow D-Viltis 50 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

D-Viltis 50 Tablet belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines indicated for the treatment of a major depressive disorder. D-Viltis 50 Tablet works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. This maintains mental balance and helps in regulating mood, and treats depression. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of D-Viltis 50 Tablet
  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes which are suitable for your activity.
  • Include the diet containing fruits like watermelon, grapes, bananas and green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of water stay hydrated.
  • Avoid moving more and staying in hot sun.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Eat smaller meals more frequently to help manage your condition.
  • Limit large carbohydrate-rich meals to avoid exacerbating your symptoms.
  • Before adding more salt to your diet, it's best to talk to your doctor to see if it's a good idea for you.
  • Rise slowly from a sitting or lying position to avoid feeling dizzy or lightheaded.
  • Avoid standing for long periods without moving around to reduce your risk of fainting.
  • Perform leg muscle exercises like ankle circles when standing for extended periods to improve blood flow.
  • Wear compression stockings to help improve blood flow in your legs and reduce swelling.
  • Engage in regular moderate exercise, avoiding strenuous activities in hot weather to prevent dehydration and worsening of symptoms.
  • Limit alcohol consumption and be mindful of caffeine intake as they can worsen symptoms and exacerbate your condition.
  • If you experience frequent or severe symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting upon standing, seek medical attention.
  • Quit smoking as smoking impairs erectile function by significantly damaging blood vessels.
  • Maintain a healthy weight as overweight can cause erectile dysfunction.
  • Exercise regularly as physical activity enhances blood flow and overall health, benefiting erectile function.
  • Consume a healthy diet loaded with whole grains, fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit alcohol consumption as excessive alcohol intake can impair erectile function.
  • Manage stress by practicing techniques such as yoga, relaxation exercises or meditation.
  • In case erectile dysfunction is due to psychological factors, consider couple counselling or sex therapy to address relationship and anxiety issues.
  • Openly discuss your concerns with your partner.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

Drug Warnings

Do not take D-Viltis 50 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking linezolid, intravenous methylene blue, other serotonergic agents, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or have taken them in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor before taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet if you have heart problems, hypotension, bipolar disorder, glaucoma, epilepsy, lung or breathing problems, bleeding problems, or low sodium levels in the blood. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. D-Viltis 50 Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with D-Viltis 50 Tablet as it could lead to increased sleepiness and dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DesvenlafaxineProcarbazine
Critical
DesvenlafaxineRasagiline
Critical

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DesvenlafaxineProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Combining Procarbazine and D-Viltis 50 Tablet can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called the serotonin syndrome.(A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Procarbazine and D-Viltis 50 Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately. you should wait at least 14 days after stopping isocarboxazid before you start treatment with D-Viltis 50 Tablet and do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
DesvenlafaxineRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Taking rasagiline with D-Viltis 50 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet with Rasagiline together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DesvenlafaxineSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with D-Viltis 50 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet with Safinamide is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DesvenlafaxineIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Combining Isocarboxazid and D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body and may affect the brain or nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isocarboxazid and D-Viltis 50 Tablet together is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken only if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
DesvenlafaxineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Taking tranylcypromine with D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine and D-Viltis 50 Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
DesvenlafaxineBupropion
Severe
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Bupropion with D-Viltis 50 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with D-Viltis 50 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery while taking them. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, involuntary movements, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DesvenlafaxineSufentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
The combined use of Sufentanil and D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Sufentanil and D-Viltis 50 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DesvenlafaxineCitalopram
Severe
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of citalopram and D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body and may affect the brain or nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of citalopram and D-Viltis 50 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DesvenlafaxineParoxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of paroxetine and D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of paroxetine and D-Viltis 50 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DesvenlafaxineVilazodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with D-Viltis 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of vilazodone and D-Viltis 50 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of vilazodone and D-Viltis 50 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly as it helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Include foods rich in omega-fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.
  • Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters. 
  • Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges and pears.
  • Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improves mood, boosts self-esteem, and provides restful sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

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FAQs

D-Viltis 50 Tablet works by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain which maintain mental balance, thereby regulating mood that treats depression.

Do not discontinue D-Viltis 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet .

D-Viltis 50 Tablet may cause decreased sex-drive (libido), problems with ejaculation and orgasm. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Hypertension should be controlled before starting treatment with D-Viltis 50 Tablet . Therefore, consult your doctor if you have high blood pressure. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet .

D-Viltis 50 Tablet may increase the chances of bleeding and bruising. The risk increases when D-Viltis 50 Tablet is taken along with painkillers and blood thinners. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising.

When taken along with other medicines, D-Viltis 50 Tablet may cause rare but potentially life-threatening condition called serotonin syndrome. This condition causes changes in how the brain, blood vessels, muscles and digestive system work. Avoid taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet along with MAOI’s (used to treat depression), linezolid, intravenous methylene blue and other serotonergic agents.

D-Viltis 50 Tablet may dilate your pupils (widen the dark centres of your eyes). This can trigger a glaucoma attack. Before taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet , consult your doctor if you have glaucoma.

D-Viltis 50 Tablet may cause seizures. If you’ve ever had a seizure, tell your doctor before taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet .

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Special Advise

  • Do not stop taking D-Viltis 50 Tablet suddenly as it might cause withdrawal symptoms.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself.
  • Talk to your doctor right away if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Major depressive disorder: Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. It mainly impacts mood, behaviour, and other physical functions, such as sleep and appetite. Symptoms include sadness, loss of interest, appetite changes, sleep problems, restlessness, lack of energy, feeling worthless or guilty, thoughts of harming oneself, difficulty in concentrating, making decisions, and thinking. The exact cause of depression is unknown. However, factors such as stress, changes in hormone levels, alcohol or drug abuse, abuse during childhood, certain medical conditions and medications might increase the risk of developing depression.

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