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Fetzima 80 mg/1

Fetzima 80 mg is an extended-release capsule containing levomilnacpran hydrochloride, used for managing certain mood disorders. This medication is designed to p

Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride
Fetzima
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
80 mg/1

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What is Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride?

Fetzima 80 mg is an extended-release capsule containing levomilnacpran hydrochloride, used for managing certain mood disorders. This medication is designed to provide sustained relief and is manufactured by Allergan, Inc.

What is Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride used for?

Fetzima 80 mg is primarily used for the management of major depressive disorder (MDD). This medication works by affecting the balance of natural substances in the brain, which may help improve mood and emotional well-being. It is often prescribed when other treatments have not been effective. People often ask, 'What is Fetzima used for?' and the answer is that it is typically used for long-term management of depressive symptoms.

What are the side effects of Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Fetzima 80 mg may include nausea, dry mouth, constipation, and insomnia. Some users may also experience dizziness or increased sweating. These effects can vary from person to person and may diminish over time as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride?

Fetzima 80 mg should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.

What does Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride interact with?

Fetzima 80 mg may interact with other medications, including those that affect serotonin levels, such as SSRIs and SNRIs. It is also important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fetzima used for?+
Fetzima is primarily used for the management of major depressive disorder (MDD). It helps improve mood and emotional well-being by affecting the balance of natural substances in the brain.
How should Fetzima be taken?+
Fetzima should be taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Fetzima?+
Common side effects of Fetzima may include nausea, dry mouth, constipation, and insomnia. Some users may also experience dizziness or increased sweating.
Can Fetzima be taken with other medications?+
Fetzima may interact with other medications, especially those that affect serotonin levels. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
How should Fetzima be stored?+
Fetzima should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original container and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Levomilnacipran Hydrochloride
Brand
Fetzima
Strength
80 mg/1
Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0456-2280-30)
Manufacturer
Allergan, Inc.
Origin
USA

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