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What is agomelatine used for?

What is agomelatine used for?

Agomelatine is an antidepressant used to treat depression. The brain is usually good at making sure we have enough of the chemicals we need to function properly. But depression can affect a number of brain chemicals. One such chemical is serotonin; depression reduces serotonin levels.

Does VALDOXAN cause constipation?

Common side effects (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): dizziness, sleepiness (somnolence), difficulty in sleeping (insomnia), feeling sick (nausea), diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, back pain, tiredness, anxiety, abnormal dreams, increased levels of liver enzymes in your blood, vomiting, weight increased.

Is agomelatine available in India?

Agomelatine is approved in Europe in 2009 for use in major depression. It is available there as 25 and 50 mg capsules. Clinical trials are in progress in USA and will be submitted for approval once these are completed. Currently it is not available in India.

When should I take agomelatine?

Take agomelatine once a day, at bedtime. It can take a week or two after starting the tablets before the effect builds up and you start to feel the benefit. If you do not feel you have improved after this time, go back and talk with your doctor.

Will valdoxan help me sleep?

VALDOXAN can help regulate your ‘body clock’ (circadian rhythm) with positive benefits on mood and sleep in depression.

Will VALDOXAN help me sleep?

Does Valdoxan help anxiety?

Compared to the other drugs in the study, Valdoxan proved to be more effective in reducing anxiety symptoms and produced a substantial difference on the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) of 1.39 points (p=0.006).

Is VALDOXAN a sleeping tablet?

VALDOXAN can help regulate your ‘body clock’ (circadian rhythm) with positive benefits on mood and sleep in depression. VALDOXAN is not addictive. VALDOXAN does not cause discontinuation symptoms and can be stopped without the need to taper dose.

What are the uses of agoprex 25MG tablet?

Ans: Agoprex 25 mg is a medication which has Agomelatine as active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by relaxing the nerves in the brain. Ques: What are the uses of Agoprex 25Mg Tablet? Ans: Agoprex 25 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Depression and Anxiety.

What kind of drug is agomelatine used for?

Agomelatine is an anti-depressant drug and is used for the purpose of treating severe depression and other related mental illnesses. It is available in the form of tablets meant for oral intake.

When is the best time to take agoprex?

Agoprex Tablet helps treat depression. It reduces and gradually eliminates the symptoms of depression such as deep sadness, feelings of worthlessness, loss of interest in activities, sleep disturbances, tiredness, feelings of anxiety, and weight changes. Agoprex Tablet may be taken with or without food preferably at bedtime.

When is the best time to take agomelatine?

This is the part of the brain that controls our moods, and increasing the activity of dopamine and noradrenaline here helps to lift the symptoms of depression. The recommended dose of Agomelatine is one tablet once a day, taken at bedtime.