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Milantis-25 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Milantis-25 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

MILNACIPRAN-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Quantis Biotech India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Milantis-25 Tablet 10's

Milantis-25 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines known as selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) indicated for the management of fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a long-lasting condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body.
 
Milantis-25 Tablet 10's contains Milnacipran, which works by increasing the amount of natural substances, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, which help stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Thereby, it helps manage fibromyalgia.
 
In some cases, Milantis-25 Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation, dizziness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Milantis-25 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Milantis-25 Tablet 10's. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Milantis-25 Tablet 10's

Fibromyalgia

Directions for Use

Take Milantis-25 Tablet 10's with or without food. However, taking it with food may improve the tolerability of the drug and decrease the chance of stomach upset. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

Milantis-25 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) used to treat fibromyalgia. Milantis-25 Tablet 10's contains Milnacipran, that works by increasing the amount of natural substances, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, which help stop the movement of pain signals in the brain. Thereby it helps manage fibromyalgia.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Milantis-25 Tablet
Here are the 7 step-by-step strategies to manage the side effect of "inability to sleep" caused by medication usage:
  • Prepare for a restful night's sleep: Develop a calming pre-sleep routine, like reading or meditation, to help your body relax and prepare for sleep.
  • Create a sleep-conducive Environment: Make bedroom a sleep haven by ensuring it is quiet, dark and calm.
  • Follow a Sleep Schedule: Go to bed and get up at the same time every day to help regulate your body's internal clock and increase sleep quality.
  • Try relaxing techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness meditation and any others.
  • Limit stimulating activities before bedtime: Avoid stimulating activities before bedtime to improve sleep quality.
  • Monitor Progress: Keep track of your sleep patterns to identify areas for improvement.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If these steps don't improve your sleep, consult a doctor for further guidance and therapy.
  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes suitable for your activity during hot flashes.
  • Include a diet containing fruits like watermelon, grapes, bananas and green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
  • Stay calm and lower your anxiety by practising yoga or meditation.
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.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
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.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Milantis-25 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have high blood pressure, seizures, irregular heartbeat, abnormal bleeding, inflamed or enlarged prostate, low sodium levels, liver or kidney problems, or if you have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors in the last 14 days. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine is not recommended for children. Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Milantis-25 Tablet 10's. Let the doctor know if you take any other medications, including herbal supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MilnacipranSafinamide
Critical
MilnacipranSumatriptan
Severe

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MilnacipranSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Milantis-25 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 Safinamide with Milantis-25 Tablet 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.
MilnacipranSumatriptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Using Milantis-25 Tablet together with Sumatriptan 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:
Although there is a possible interaction between Sumatriptan and Milantis-25 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasms or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MilnacipranParoxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Combining Paroxetine with Milantis-25 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:
Although there is a possible interaction between Paroxetine and Milantis-25 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these 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, diarrhea, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
MilnacipranVortioxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Vortioxetine with Milantis-25 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vortioxetine with Milantis-25 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MilnacipranVenlafaxine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
When venlafaxine is taken with Milantis-25 Tablet, it can cause serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Venlafaxine and Milantis-25 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any of the following symptoms: confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, seek immediate medical attention. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MilnacipranDoxepin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
The combined use of Milantis-25 Tablet and Doxepin can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Milantis-25 Tablet and Doxepin 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, diarrhoea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MilnacipranSelegiline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
When Milantis-25 Tablet is taken with Selegiline, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Milantis-25 Tablet and Selegiline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, incoordination, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MilnacipranTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Taking Tapentadol with Milantis-25 Tablet can enhance the effects of Milantis-25 Tablet on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Milantis-25 Tablet with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MilnacipranOndansetron
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
When ondansetron, is taken with Milantis-25 Tablet it can cause serotonin syndrome. (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ondansetron along with Milantis-25 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, a shaking sensation, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, see a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
MilnacipranPentazocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Milantis-25 Tablet:
Taking Pentazocine with Milantis-25 Tablet may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Pentazocine and Milantis-25 Tablet, 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 diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, low-fat dairy, and lean protein.
  • Avoid saturated fats and processed or fried food.
  • Limit the amount of sugar and salt in your diet.
  • Foods that trigger symptoms should be avoided.
  • Maintain a moderate weight by eating a healthy diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2024 | 1:18 PM IST

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FAQs

Milantis-25 Tablet 10's works by increasing the amount of natural substances, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, which help prevent the movement of pain signals in the brain. Thereby, it helps manage fibromyalgia.

Milantis-25 Tablet 10's may cause high blood pressure (hypertension). Regular monitoring of pulse rate and blood pressure prior to initiation and during treatment is recommended.

Do not discontinue the medicine without consulting your doctor. The doctor may reduce the dose gradually as stopping Milantis-25 Tablet 10's suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms like mood changes, agitation, irritability, dizziness, confusion, tiredness, headache, numbness or tingling in the hands or feet, anxiety, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, abnormal excitement, seizures, or ringing in the ears. Consult the doctor if you experience these symptoms.

Milantis-25 Tablet 10's may cause angle-closure glaucoma. The doctor may advise an eye examination before you start taking Milantis-25 Tablet 10's. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience eye pain, nausea, swelling or redness in or around the eye, and changes in vision, such as seeing coloured rings around lights.

Special Advise

  • Consult the doctor immediately if you have thoughts of harming yourself or ending your life.
  • Seek medical attention if you experience extreme worry, panic attacks, agitation, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, aggressive behaviour, irritability, acting without thinking, severe restlessness, and frenzied, abnormal excitement. 
  • If you are due to undergo any surgery or dental treatment, inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Milantis-25 Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fibromyalgia: It is a long-lasting condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body. It is generally accompanied by fatigue, altered sleep, mood and memory. Symptoms include widespread muscle pain and tenderness, muscle stiffness, fatigue, headache, irritable bowel syndrome, low mood, and frustration.

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